Arctium lappa aka Great Burdock

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Great Burdock due to its easy-going nature.

Great Burdock loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

To ensure optimal growth, the Great Burdock prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

Great Burdock grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

Great Burdock’s native range is Most of Europe, including Britain, east to northern Asia.