Product Description

Overview

Astragalus Sinicus Seeds grow into elegant flowering plants commonly known as Chinese Milk Vetch. These charming plants produce clusters of soft purple-pink pea-like flowers that brighten gardens while also enriching soil naturally. Widely used as a green manure crop and ornamental flower, Astragalus is perfect for flower beds, borders, farms, orchards, and pollinator-friendly gardens. With fast growth and low maintenance, it offers both beauty and ecological benefits.

Features

• Premium-quality, non-GMO Astragalus Sinicus Seeds

• Produces beautiful purple-pink clustered flower blooms

• Ideal for gardens, borders, farms, and pollinator zones

• Strong germination with fast seasonal growth

• Naturally improves soil fertility as a green manure plant

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects

• Cold-tolerant and adaptable to various soil conditions

• Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly flowering plant

Specifications

• Plant Type: Annual

• Common Name: Astragalus Sinicus, Chinese Milk Vetch

• Scientific Name: Astragalus sinicus

• Variety: Purple-Pink Flowering Type

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Heirloom: Yes

• Growth Season: Autumn–winter–spring

• USDA Zones: 6–10

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile to average soil

• Bloom Time: Late winter to spring

• Plant Height: 12–24 inches

• Spacing: 8–12 inches

• Watering: Moderate (keep soil evenly moist during growth)

Planting Guide

• Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start indoors in trays

• Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 6–12 hours for faster germination

• Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Ideal Temperature: 15–22°C

• Transplanting: Transplant outdoors once seedlings are strong and weather is mild