poison hemlock Deadly Poison Hemlock and Spotted Water Hemlock Found in Delaware By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 02 Jul 2021 15:24:10 +0000 The Delaware Department of Agriculture is warning all residents about two deadly species of hemlock recently found in Sussex County. Environmental scientists have confirmed the presence of poison hemlock (Conicum maculatum) and spotted water hemlock (Cicuta maculata). All parts of the plants – leaves, stems, flowers, and roots – are poisonous to humans and animals. Full Article Department of Agriculture poison hemlock poisonous plant spotted water hemlock Sussex County