Astragalus Seeds - Heirloom Herbal Plant for Home Gardens

Astragalus is a hardy herbaceous perennial plant with upright growth and small pea-like flowers. It grows well in full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for herb gardens, native plantings, and naturalized landscapes.

Features

• Hardy herbaceous perennial
• Upright, bushy growth habit
• Produces small pea-like flowers
• Suitable for herb and native gardens
• Adaptable to well-drained soils
• Prefers full sun
• Suitable for garden beds and containers
• Grows well in temperate climates

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Astragalus spp.
• Common Name (US): Astragalus
• Seed Type / Variety: Astragalus Herb Seeds
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: Varies by species; commonly 4–9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: Spring or fall
• Germination Time and Conditions: Approximately 2–6 weeks; scarification and/or cold stratification may improve germination depending on species
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow the soil to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: Varies by species, commonly 1–3 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 12–24 inches apart