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Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top'

Also Known As

  • Big Top Horseradish

Plant type

perennial, herb, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top' plant details

Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber or herb with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber or herb
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Big Top' makes the most delicious and tangy Horseradish. As with all perennials, Big Top Horseradish dies back in the fall and comes back in late spring.

Gardening facts about Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top' plant

How to Grow Armoracia rusticana 'Big Top'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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