Arctium Minus

Arctium Minus is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!

Benefits of Growing Lesser Burrdock →

Common Lesser Burrdock Problems →

Arctium Minus requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Lesser Burrdock Light Requirements →

Lesser Burrdock Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

Lesser Burrdock Toxicity to Cats →

Lesser Burrdock Toxicity to Dogs →

Lesser Burrdock Toxicity to Humans →

Arctium Minus does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Best Soil Mix for Lesser Burrdock →

When and How to Successfully Repot Lesser Burrdock →

Arctium Minus is a fast growing plant and may deplete the nutrients in its soil over time. Replenish them with a gentle organic fertilizer or compost every 1-2 months depending on your location and season. Fertilize more often during the growing season and in warmer and brighter climates.

How Much and When to Fertilize Lesser Burrdock →

Arctium Minus grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

How and When to Prune Lesser Burrdock →

USDA Hardiness Zone
Arctium Minus can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 3a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

Lesser Burrdock Temperature Tolerance →

The seeds of Arctium Minus can be used to grow new plants! After your plant flowers, any seeds that formed can be collected and germinated in potting soil.

How to Propagate Lesser Burrdock →

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.

• Common Bugs Affecting Lesser Burrdock →
• Drooping Lesser Burrdock Leaves →
• Lesser Burrdock Dropping Leaves →
• Lesser Burrdock Mushy Leaves →
• Black Spots on Lesser Burrdock →
• Brown Spots on Lesser Burrdock →
• Lesser Burrdock Leaves Falling Over →
• Lesser Burrdock Leaves Curling →
• Lesser Burrdock Yellow Leaves →
• Lesser Burrdock Root Rot →