Greater Burdock (Arctium Lappa) is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Arctium lappa, commonly known as greater burdock, is a robust biennial plant native to Eurasia, widely naturalized elsewhere, and cultivated for its edible root.

Greater Burdock
Arctium Lappa
Arctium lappa, commonly known as greater burdock, is a robust biennial plant native to Eurasia, widely naturalized elsewhere, and cultivated for its edible root.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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