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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Michael Havis & Adam May

Toddler in agony after being stung by Britain's 'most dangerous plant'

A helpless toddler was left in agony after a brush with “Britain’s most dangerous plant” left her tiny hands covered in huge, red raw blisters.

Philip Ryan, 48, said he’d “never seen a child so badly burned” as his daughter Ella after she touched the dreaded giant hogweed.

Her injuries were so sore that she needed hospital treatment to burst her blisters, carve away her dead skin and bandage her hands.

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