Greater burdock
Arctium lappa
In Dutch: Grote klit
Annuals & biennialsCollection: Native species
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 1,8 m
- Mature spread
- 1 m
Position and care
- Position
- sun / partial shade
- Water needs
- average
- Evergreen
- partly
- Flower colour
- purple
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- yes
- Bees & butterflies
- yes, a good nectar plant
- Hay fever
- not or weakly allergenic
- Poisonous
- no, as far as known
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- low
Through the year
- Leaf
- all year
- Flower
- June to August
- Fruit
- September to October