Poison Hemlock

Published on June 20, 2023

Hemlock

Poison Hemlock has been found in north Texas.

If you encounter a plant that looks like this, do not pull it with bare hands - be sure to wear gloves and wash hands thoroughly afterwards.

Dispose of carefully as they are still poisonous even after they dry up.

Related Information:

Poison Hemlock (Department of Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management)

Texas Invasives Database

Field Guide for Managing Poison Hemlock in the Southwest (United States Department of Agriculture)

Poison-hemlock Identification and Control (King County)

Control Options for Poison Hemlock (Whatcom County)