vegetable

Burdock Seeds

Write a review
$7.49

Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.

Size

Go directly to checkout.

In stock — ships within 1 business day

Standard shipping to the USA: 4–6 business days.

Germination SupportPractical guidance when you need it
USA Garden FriendlySeeds selected for USA gardens
Secure CheckoutProtected payment experience
$7.49

Growing at a Glance

Plan your vegetable patch with the sowing season, spacing and growing conditions for this crop.

Plant Height 6-18 inVariety-specific habit
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Season Early SpringFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone Zone 2~12Selected for USA gardens
Germination 5-14 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity 50-90 DaysVariety dependent
Plant Spacing 2-6 inAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty EasyGrowing support available
Shipping & Returns

Simple delivery. Clear support.

Shipping

Most orders ship within 24 hours of payment confirmation, excluding weekends and U.S. federal holidays. Standard transit takes 4–6 business days.

Returns & order issues

Customers may return seed products within 30 calendar days of delivery, including unopened, opened or used items. We cover return shipping for quality issues, shipping errors or transit damage.

Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.

About this seed

Why gardeners choose this variety

Culinary burdock is associated with the long roots used as gobo in Japanese cooking. The plant also belongs to the daisy family, with broad leaves and, if allowed to flower, hooked burrs that attach to passing animals or clothing. Its useful root and seed-dispersal structures tell very different parts of the same plant's story.

Grow a confirmed edible Arctium selection in soil that allows the root to develop and be lifted. Harvested roots can be prepared in appropriate cooked dishes, where their texture is part of the appeal. Manage flowering and burr formation to prevent unwanted spread. A broad burdock name does not establish medicinal benefit, and the seeds supplied for planting are not themselves a ready-to-eat food.

Key features

What makes it stand out

  • Broad leaves form a bold basal rosette.
  • A strong taproot develops below the leafy canopy.
Perfect for

Best garden uses

  • Deep labelled crop beds
  • Botanical collections
  • Managed herb plots
Growing tips

A stronger start

  • Direct-sow into loose soil cleared of stones and large clods.
  • Keep the surface consistently moist while seeds germinate.
  • Thin seedlings early so roots have room to develop.
  • Maintain even moisture as roots swell; avoid excessive nitrogen feeding.

You Might Also Like

View more →

Choose options

Product variants