Arnoglossum plantagineum (Prairie Plantain)
$ 13.98
Also known as Indian Plantain, Prairie Indian Plantain.
Prairie Plantain features small white – green blooms and striking, thick, glossy leaves that mostly occur at the base of the plant. It prefers rich, moist soil in prairies, fields and open woods. Prairie Plantain makes a great addition to moist meadow or prairie plantings. It naturally occurs in southeast and east Texas to central Texas and the Edwards Plateau. Cherokees used it as a poultice for cuts, bruises, tumors and infections.
AT A GLANCE
Texas native | Yes |
Water use | Medium |
Sun exposure | Full sun |
Bloom color | White, green |
Bloom time | Spring, summer |
Mature height | 2-5 ft |
Mature spread | 2-3 ft |
Attracts | Beetles, butterflies, nectar insects, moths, bees. |
Notes | Attracts beneficial insects. |
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