Buck's-horn Plantain
- Product number: 120500
- Origin: Europe
- Latin: Plantago coronopus
This “historic” lettuce has beautiful, finely veined, elongated leaves. This ancient vegetable has been cultivated for at least 400 years. Harvest young, full of vitamin C, a great addition to your mixed salad! The resemblance to samphire (in terms of narrowness and appearance) is striking! The plant is winter-hardy and perennial.
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Latin: Plantago coronopus
Dutch: Hertshoornweegbree
Also known as: Landkraal or Minutina
English: Buckshorn plantain / Minutina / Erba Stella
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- Flower colour: Inconspicuous small flowers
- Origin: Europe
- Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
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- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Plantago coronopus
- Dutch: Buck's-horn Plantain
- Also known as: Landkraal or Minutina
- English: Buckshorn plantain / Minutina / Erba Stella
