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Pale Indian Plantain, scientifically known as Cacalia atriplicifolia, is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States, thriving in habitats from Alabama to Wisconsin. Pale indian plantain (Latin: Cacalia atriplicifolia) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Pale indian plantain is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Pale indian plantain is a member native to ALA, ARK, DEL, FLA, GEO, and ILL. Pale Indian plantain thrives in partial sun to full shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Pale indian plantain grows best in partial sun/shade, full shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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