HR31 CHIKOBurdock Seeds
Arctium lappa
Burdock is a rootcrop that is grown like carrots. Roots reach 1-2 feet long and can be harvested in any season except summer. They have a pleasant, mild bittersweet flavor and are extremely nutritious. Scientific research has shown burdock to have powerful anti-tumor properties. A biennial. Packet is 50 seeds.


How to Plant BURDOCK SeedsSow seed into prepared seed beds 2 inches apart, 3/4-1 inch deep in rows 24 inches apart. Germination is in 14-21 days. Thin to 4 inches apart. Comments: Culture is similar to carrots - Burdock requires deep loose, fine soil to perform its best. Harvest from fall through early spring.
PHOTO BY MICHAEL BECKER
