Plantain

Latin Name: Plantago major
Plant type: Medicinal perennial
Botanical family: Plantaginaceae

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 9
Harvest period: May to September

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate

Companion plants: Chamomile, yarrow, comfrey, mullein
Enemy plants: None known

Description

Plantain is a common medicinal plant with many uses. Highly valued for relieving bites, wounds, and inflammation, it grows easily in any well-drained soil and is ideal for medicinal or naturalistic gardens.

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