Sweet Indian Plantain (Hasteola Suaveolens) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A tall, perennial herb native to moist areas of eastern and central North America, notable for its sweetly fragrant white flower clusters and large, sharply toothed leaves.

Sweet Indian Plantain
Hasteola Suaveolens
A tall, perennial herb native to moist areas of eastern and central North America, notable for its sweetly fragrant white flower clusters and large, sharply toothed leaves.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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