Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) is a medicinal herb grown for young leaves sparingly in wild salads. It prefers full sun to light shade and moist but well-drained humus-rich soil, reaching about 20–40 cm. Harvest in leaves spring–summer for the best flavour and aroma.
- Sun: Full sun to light shade
- Soil: Moist but well-drained humus-rich soil
- Watering: Keep evenly moist while establishing
- Harvest: Leaves spring–summer
- Difficulty: Easy
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