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Q.Unusual plant that appeared this year. Flower/seedhead looks as though it has been spray painted gold.

Zone Rugby, Warwickshire | Anonymous added on August 9, 2020 | Answered

I attach a photo for your information. Not sure whether it is a flower or a seed head.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 13, 2020

It could be a variety of common teasel or wild teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) a wildflower of England.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/weeds/controlling-teasel-weeds.htm

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