Boston Plantain Seeds

60 - 90 days. Plantago lanceolata. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Boston Plantain. The plant produces high yields of narrow-leaf foliage. This unique herb is useful in the home garden as a herbal medicine, a cover crop, or livestock forage. When used as an herb, it boasts benefits such as gut healing and immune system support. As a cover crop, it reduces soil compaction and suppresses weeds. As a forage crop, this plant is most popularly used for beef and lamb raising. Also known as English Plantain, Ribwort, Ribgrass, Black Jack, Hen Plant, and Buckhorn. Will grow in any soil type, including heavy clay. It grows very well on compacted soils and helps loosen them. Tolerant of poor soil nutrients. Drought Tolerant. Heat Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

Seed per Pound: 245,000

Plant Height: 12 to 18" tall.

Sunlight: Partial Shade/Full Sun

Planting Instructions: Plant seeds ¼" deep.

Soil Facts: Requires a well-prepared soil. Use a general-purpose fertilizer when preparing the soil. Do not overwater.

Germination: 12-18 days