{"product_id":"broadleaf-plantain-200-seeds","title":"Broadleaf Plantain 200 Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlantago major\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroadleaf Plantain\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis a hardy perennial medicinal herb valued for centuries in traditional herbal medicine. Often called “nature’s bandage,” this resilient plant produces broad green leaves commonly used to soothe skin irritation, insect bites, and minor wounds. Young leaves are also edible and nutritious, making plantain a valuable addition to edible landscapes, herbal gardens, and permaculture plantings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis adaptable herb grows easily in a wide range of soils and climates and requires very little care once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name: \u003ci\u003ePlantago major\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Names: Broadleaf Plantain, Common Plantain, Greater Plantain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Hardy perennial herb\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Height: 6–18 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpread: 6–12 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Adaptable: tolerates compacted or poor soils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater: Low to moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination Time: 7–21 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardiness Zones: 3–10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Traditional medicinal herb used for skin healing and herbal remedies\u003cbr\u003e• Edible young leaves for salads, soups, and cooked greens\u003cbr\u003e• Extremely hardy and adaptable plant\u003cbr\u003e• Thrives in poor or compacted soil\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent for herbal medicine and permaculture gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Pollinator-friendly when flowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Medicinal herb gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Wild edible plant gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Permaculture landscapes\u003cbr\u003e• Survival and self-sufficiency gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Pollinator-friendly plantings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Grow from Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed Sowing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow seeds directly outdoors in early spring or fall. Plantain seeds require light to germinate, so gently press them onto the soil surface without covering deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeeds typically germinate in 7–21 days under normal outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThin seedlings to 8–12 inches apart to allow plants to develop fully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBroadleaf plantain grows well in full sun or partial shade and tolerates poor or compacted soils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis hardy herb requires minimal care once established and can tolerate drought conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoung leaves can be harvested for culinary use, while mature leaves and seeds are commonly collected for herbal preparations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs broadleaf plantain edible?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Young leaves are edible and can be eaten fresh in salads or cooked like spinach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is plantain used for medicinally?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlantain leaves have traditionally been used to soothe insect bites, minor wounds, skin irritation, and inflammation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs plantain easy to grow?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It grows easily in most soils and climates and requires very little maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eplantain herb medicinal uses, plantago major seeds for sale, grow plantain herb from seed, medicinal herbs for garden, edible wild herbs to grow, natural healing plants for garden, plantain leaf herbal remedy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51517419159848,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/4694\/5064\/files\/Plantain.png?v=1773009003","url":"https:\/\/lizasplantsyyc.com\/products\/broadleaf-plantain-200-seeds","provider":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}