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Broadleaf Plantain

Broadleaf Plantain

$4.50 - $4.50
$4.50
$4.50 - $4.50
$4.50

Plantago major - Broadleaf plantain is a very common medicinal plant. The broad juicy leaves are an instant go-to for stings and bites, drawing slivers or infection and soothing grazes and sore spots. Native to Eurasia, and long since naturalized across North America. 

-Grown by Twisted Brook
Growing Info
Sowing Indoors early-spring, March/early April is about right. Can also be direct sown in April/May
Transplant outdoors After the risk of frost
Spacing 8-12" between plants
Soil requirements Moist soil is ideal, but happy in a wide range of soil types
Harvest Leaves can be picked anytime after the plants are well established
Light Sun or shade
Life cycle Perennial
Cold hardiness Zone 3