Burdock has many herbal, medicinal, & culinary uses. The leaves are used in salads & to make tea. The roots are edible and the dried roots take like artichokes, and the stalks can be eaten like celery. The plants also attract bees, birds, & butterflies.
Name: Burdock Scientific Name: Arctium Lappa Color: Blue-violet to Fuchsia (Reddish Purple) Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost Bloom Time: Spring - Mid Summer Hardiness Zone: 2- 10 (& Reseeds Itself Easily) Plant Height: 36 - 48" Plant Spacing: 36 - 48" Light Requirements: Sun - Part Shade Soil & Water Preferences: Average
The seeds arrived quickly but we did not receive part of our order. We are still waiting for the ones we received to grow so too early for full review.