Common Burdock

Arctium minus

Flowering stalks with pink or white blooms emerging from a spiny, spherical calyx. Lower leaves are large, heavily veined, and wavy-edged.


2-5 feet, partial sun.


Summer-Autumn (July-October).

A specimen of the white variety.  

1 August 2020.

Common Burdock, 30 July 2020.

The "burs", 30 July 2020.