Plantain
| Crop Type | Seeds/Lb | Minimum Germination Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| cool season broadleaf | 200,000 | 42F |
Plantain is best suited for when building soil and grazing are the main goals. Plantain does well across a wide range of soil types and conditions because of its taproot AND fibrous root system. It doesn’t produce well when seeded as a monoculture which is why it is preferred to be seeded in a diverse mix.
| Nitrogen scavenger | Soil builder | Prevent Erosion | Weed Suppression | Grazing | Quick Growth | Lasting Residue | Make P and K Available | Loosen Topsoil | Suppress Disease | Attract Beneficial Insects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |