
Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) — from the roadside, the first leaf anyone pressed on a scrape. A modest perennial that takes trampling and mowing in its stride. Leaves are picked through the summer and go into herbal teas.
Botanical name: Plantago lanceolata
Sowing: direct in the ground
Spacing: 25 cm between plants, 30 cm between rows
Germination: 10–20 days at 15–18 °C
Height: 20–40 cm
Contents: 0.5 g
| Life cycle | Perennial |
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