Plantain, Broad Leaf (Plantago major) Seeds
$3.95
Quick description:
Seed packs contain a generous amount of seed for the home gardener. Minimum 50 seeds per pack.
USDA Restricted: No sales to AR, IA
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In Stock
Description :
Broad leaf plantain is easily grown in any average, well-drained soil under full or partial sun. This plant is characterized by its wide, flat, often egg-shaped leaves and its tiny-clustered, flower filled stalks that bloom during the summer. Broad leaf plantains can be eaten, and is excellent added into salads while young. Medicinally, it is used topically to treat minor wounds.
| Type: | Perennial |
| Growing Zones: | 3-9 |
| Sow: | Start indoors in pots 4-6 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outside after the danger of frost has passed. Barely cover seed. |
| Sow Depth: | 1/4 in. |
| Days to Germinate: | 7 – 14 |
| Days to Harvest: | 90 – 120 |
| Sunlight: | Full to partial sun |
| Bloom Time: | May – September |
| Drought Tolerance: | Moderate |
| Special Properties: | Attracts pollinators, edible, medicinal |
Tags: 2ft Tall, Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Full Sun, Green Bloom, July Bloom, June Bloom, Leaf, Perennial, Plantain, Seeds
