PLANTAGO ROSULARIS 'BOWLES' VARIETY' Seeds – Elevate Your Gardening with Rare, Exquisite Blooms!

Plantago Rosularis 'Bowles' Variety Seeds – Unique Rosette Blooms for Your Garden

Scientific Name: Plantago rosularis
Common Name: Bowles' Plantain, Rose Plantain
Plant Type: Perennial or biennial
Flower Color: Greenish-white flower spikes with striking rosette foliage
Mature Height: 6 to 12 inches
Spread: 8 to 12 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers moist but well-drained soil
Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer
Uses: Borders, rock gardens, container planting, and ornamental foliage displays

Product Details

• Germination Rate: High with proper conditions
• Cold Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 4-9
• Growth Speed: Moderate
• Wildlife Benefits: Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
• Maintenance Level: Low; thrives with minimal care

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation and Sowing

• Best Planting Time: Early spring or fall
• Sowing Method:
  • Sow seeds directly outdoors or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
  • Scatter seeds on the soil surface and press them lightly, as they need light for germination.
  • Maintain a temperature of 60-70°F (15-21°C) for optimal sprouting.
• Spacing: 8 to 12 inches apart
• Germination Time: 2 to 4 weeks

Care and Maintenance

• Watering: Keep soil moist during the growing season, but avoid overwatering.
• Fertilization: Apply a light, balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Pruning: Remove spent flower spikes to encourage new growth.
• Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder regions to protect roots from frost.

Why Grow Plantago Rosularis 'Bowles' Variety?

• Striking Foliage: Unique rosette formation adds texture and beauty to any garden.
• Low-Maintenance: Thrives in a variety of conditions with minimal care.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Supports beneficial insects.
• Versatile Planting: Works well in rock gardens, mixed borders, and containers.

Companion Planting Suggestions

• Pairs well with Primroses, Hostas, and Ferns for a lush display.
• Complements Echinacea, Lavender, and Sedum for a diverse pollinator garden.
• Looks stunning alongside Ornamental Grasses and Heuchera for textural contrast.

Enhance Your Garden with the Rare Beauty of Plantago Rosularis 'Bowles'!