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Great indian plantain

Arnoglossum reniforme

Great indian plantain (Arnoglossum reniforme) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms May–Sep.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 20 U.S. states, including AL, AR, GA, IA, ID, IL…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–9a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: May–Sep
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Great indian plantain (Arnoglossum reniforme) — *Arnoglossum reniforme* — Great indian plantain. Photo by no rights reserved via Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Great indian plantain (Arnoglossum reniforme) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms May–Sep.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, great indian plantain pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale).