Ribwort Seeds - Heirloom Herbal Plant for Home Gardens

Ribwort, commonly known as Ribwort Plantain, is a hardy perennial herb with narrow, ribbed green leaves and slender flower stalks topped with compact brownish flower heads. It is adaptable to meadows, lawns, borders, and naturalized plantings.

Features

• Hardy perennial herb
• Narrow, deeply ribbed green leaves
• Slender upright flower stalks
• Compact brownish flower heads
• Adaptable to a range of soils
• Suitable for meadows, lawns, and naturalized gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Plantago lanceolata
• Common Name: Ribwort Plantain
• Other Common Names: Narrowleaf Plantain, English Plantain, Buckhorn Plantain
• Seed Type / Variety: Ribwort Plantain
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 3–10
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Spring–fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Germination Time: 7–21 days
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate
• Mature Size: 1–2 feet tall and 8–12 inches wide
• Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches