Plantain
Crop Type | Cool Season Broadleaf |
Seeds / Lb | 200,000 |
Minimum Germination Temperature | 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 | 3 |
Soil Builder | 5 |
Prevent Erosion | 4 |
Weed Suppression | 3 |
Grazing | 5 |
Quick Growth | 4 |
Lasting Residue | 2 |
Make P and K Available | 3 |
Loosen Topsoil | 4 |
Suppress Disease | 3 |
Attract Beneficial Insects | 1 |
1 = Poor and 5 = Excellent
Tagged broadleaves