How to Propagate and Grow
Plantago

Genus: Plantago

Family: Plantaginaceae

Species: P. major

Common Names: Broad leaved plantain.

Classification: Perennial.

Height: 30cm (12inches).

Flowering: Throughout summer.

Usage: Ideal for borders and beds.

Plantago is often considered to be a weed.

Site: Plantago prefer full sun, they thrive in it!

Soil: Any very free draining soil.

Propagation Methods: By seed in spring.

Best germination temperature: 70 deg F.

Time from sowing to germination: 6 - 12 weeks.

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By division in spring.

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