Broadleaf Plantain

Scientific Name: Plantago major

Plant Family: Plantaginaceae

Native Region: Europe and Northern and Central Asia

Broadleaf Plantain

Brief Description

A low-growing perennial herb with broad, oval-to-elliptic, leathery green leaves that grows in a basal rosette. The leaves have prominent parallel veins and long petioles.

Care Instructions

This is a hardy, opportunistic plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade and can tolerate compacted, poor quality soil. It requires minimal care other than occasional watering during extreme drought and thrives when left undisturbed in lawns or gardens.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-04-04T15:37:28.712470