When to Plant Burdock in Kentucky
Kentucky spans USDA hardiness 6b to 7b (zones 6b to 7b on this page). Plant burdock by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
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Burdock planting calendar for Kentucky, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
Apr 6
Projected first harvest
Aug 4
Burdock is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Burdock planting calendar for Kentucky, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 1
Projected first harvest
Jul 30
Burdock is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Burdock planting calendar for Kentucky, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Mar 27
Projected first harvest
Jul 25
Burdock is ready to harvest in about 120 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
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Varieties to grow
1 variety of burdock in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with burdock
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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