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    How to Plant and Grow Plantain | Gardener’s Path

    • Commonly found growing in lawns and disturbed areas, once you learn to identify this herbaceous perennial, you will likely start noticing it everywhere. There are about 200 species in the Plantago gen… See more

    Cultivation and History

    Both broadleaf and ribwort plantain are native to Europe and Asia, and Rugel’s originated in North America. But these species and many others can be found growing all … See more

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    Medicinal Use of Plantain

    Referred to by herbalists as a vulnerary herb, this plant is perhaps best known as a remedy that may help to heal wounds. It contains slippery mucilage that is soothing and healin… See more

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    How to Grow Plantain Plants

    You should keep the soil moist until seeds start to sprout, but once the plants are established, required maintenance is minimal. There really isn’t much that needs to be done … See more

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    Harvesting Plantain

    Leaves can be harvested at any time during the growing season – before, during, or after flowering. The most important thing to keep in mind is that you want to harvest the fresh inner … See more

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    What is broadleaf plantain?
    Broadleaf plantain is a compact perennial flowering herb that has low growing, egg-shaped, waxy green leaves with prominent veins. It’s also known as birdseed, broadleaf plantain, healing blade, and hen plant. Said to have been brought to what is now the US by the Puritans, some Native Americans called it “white man’s footprint.”
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    Cultivation and History
    Medicinal Use of Plantain
    How to Grow Plantain Plants
    Harvesting Plantain
    What is broadleaf plantain?
     
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