Burdock Seeds - Heirloom Herb Plant for Home Gardens

Burdock is a biennial root vegetable plant grown for its long edible roots and large green leaves. It is commonly cultivated in vegetable gardens and deep soil beds. The plant develops tall stems with broad foliage and grows best in full sun with loose, fertile, well-drained soil. Burdock is suitable for home garden cultivation and seasonal root crop planting.

Features

• Produces long edible roots
• Biennial vegetable plant
• Suitable for vegetable gardens
• Prefers deep, loose soil
• Grows well in full sun
• Suitable for root crop cultivation
• Large leafy growth habit
• Adapted to cool growing conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Arctium lappa
• Common Name (US): Burdock
• Seed Type / Variety: Root Vegetable Seeds
• Growth Habit: Biennial herbaceous plant
• USDA Zones: 3 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 15 to 21°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Deep, fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 100 to 200 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm