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help with plant identification - SecretPrepper - 6 August 2014

Hey guys,
I was hoping you could help me identify the plant growing in amongst my carrots. i wouldn't have noticed it if it hadn't of started flowering (carrots flower in their second year) i think it might be wild carrot/queens ann's lace

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thanks for any help Smile


RE: help with plant identification - Tigs - 7 August 2014

its Daucus carota commonly known as wild carrot

http://wildwoodsurvival.com/survival/food/edibleplants/wildcarrot/index.html


RE: help with plant identification - T-oddity - 7 August 2014

I think it is just as likely that it is the carrot that you have sown this year that has bolted and just gone straight to seed, it has happened to some of mine this year especially those that were sown early on, I've also noticed quite a few of my early brassicas have done the same, I put it down to the weather that were having this year.