Description :
Greater Burdock, Gobo, Edible Burdock, Lappa, Beggar’s Buttons, Thorny Burr, Happy Major.
Niu Bang Zi (Traditional Chinese Medicine), Bardana, Love’s Leaves, Cockle Buttons, Thorny Burr, Burr Seed, Clotbur, Cocklebur, Grass Burdock, Stickers, Stick Tight, Burs, Burrseed, Cuckoo Button, Cloth Burr, Fox’s Clote, Hardock, Hareburr, Hurrburr, Turkey Burrseed, Turkey Burr, Personata, Bat Weed, Wooly Dock, Prosopium, Philanthropium
Type: Annual
Family: Asteraceae
Sowing: Sow directly in Spring or early Summer after frost danger has passed
Sow depth: 1/2 in
Days to Germinate: 7-14
Special Maintenance: Keep weeded and moist
Native Range: British Isles
Growing Zones: All
Mature Height: 1-3 feet
Mature Width: 1-3 feet
Sunlight: Full sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Soil Type: Average, well-draining
Water: Average
Drought Tolerance: Poor
Growth Rate: Fast
Leaf Description: Large and wavy
Bloom Time: Spring
Bloom Description: Purple
Harvest: Root, Flower
Harvest Time: Summer, Fall
Special Properties: Pollinators, Deer resistant, Readily self sows
For detailed information on Burdock see our Knowledge Base
All plants at Lovelight Herb Farm are naturally and organically grown, non-GMO, chemical-free, and open pollinated. We are a small family farm located in Western Oregon, USA