Lactuca Virosa - Wild lettuce - 10 seeds

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Lactuca virosa: wild lettuce and its milky sapWild lettuce is a European biennial that has since naturalised in North America. Year one stays modest: a flat rosette of large leaves with wavy, toothed edges, exactly as in the photo. The following year a straight, pale green stem rises out of it, sometimes flecked with purple, and with its side branches it can approach two metres. Small pale yellow flower heads appear near the top, each open only briefly, from July into September, and insects do...