Giant Hogweed: The Intimidating Plant With a Deceptive Appearance

Botanical Classification: Giant Hogweed Giant hogweed, scientifically known as Heracleum mantegazzianum, belongs to the Apiaceae family, commonly referred to as the parsley or carrot family. This towering plant is native to the Caucasus region, including Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Its imposing stature and distinct physical characteristics set it apart from other members of its family. … Read more