DESCRIPTION:

NAME: Great Indian Plantain

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Indian Plantain

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cacalia Muhlenbergii syn. Arnoglossom Reniforme

COLOR: White

PLANT SEEDS: Fall sow seeds or cold stratify

BLOOM TIME: June - Sept

HARDINESS ZONE: 4 - 8

PLANT HEIGHT: 5 - 8'

PLANT SPACING: 12 - 15"

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade

SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average

QUANTITY: 50 Seeds

 

OTHER: Great Indian Plantain has big snazzy leaves that measure up to 7" wide. The stems are purplish, & topped with many lovely clusters of white flowers. They are able to grow well in heavy clay soil, & can tolerate a bit of extra moisture.