Wood Burdock (Arctium Nemorosum) is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Arctium nemorosum, commonly known as Wood Burdock, is a biennial flowering plant native to Europe and the Caucasus region. It belongs to the family Asteraceae and is known for its large leaves and burr-like seed heads.

Wood Burdock

Wood Burdock

Arctium Nemorosum

Arctium nemorosum, commonly known as Wood Burdock, is a biennial flowering plant native to Europe and the Caucasus region. It belongs to the family Asteraceae and is known for its large leaves and burr-like seed heads.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
biennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wood Burdock

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

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Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Arctium