Broadleaf Plantain
Plantago major
Synonyms: Plantago, plantain, common plantain
Life cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Rosette forming
Propagation:
Seed
Leaf Margin:
Wavy, rarely toothed
Leaf Hairs:
None
Leaf Structure:
Elliptic to oval
Leaf Arrangement:
Whorled rosette
Root Type:
Taproot with fibrous roots
Flower Color:
Whitish
Multimedia
Similar Species
- Blackseed plantain
- Buckhorn Plantain
Herbicidal Control Options
Preemergence: Isoxaben
Post Emergence: 2,4-D, Bispyribac Sodium, Chlorsulfuron, Clopyralid, Dicamba, Fluroxypyr, Mecoprop-p, Triclopyr
Please note: one or more of these active ingredients may exist in combination-type brand name products. Any material used for herbicidal control of any plant may vary in efficacy. Please read the full disclaimer on herbicide usage.


