Agronomy
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Wild
carrot
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Wild
carrot is commonly referred to as Queen Anne's Lace. It is a severe
problem in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio but can also be found in
many waste areas further west. Wild carrot is a biennial. |
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The
first year it grows in a rosette form and the second year it will grow
reproductively, sending up its flower stalk. Mowing is not a very
effective means of controlling this weed the first year while it is in
its rosette form. |
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Wild
carrot generally grows from one to four feet tall and when its stem is
broken open it has a very definite carrot-like odor. |
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It
spreads by seeds only which are dull brown to tan and very spiny. |