Siberian Pea Shrub
$4.90
FAMILY: FABACEAE
GENUS: Caragana SPECIES: Arborescens
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Description
Native to: Siberia
Number of Seeds: 10
Description: Siberian Pea Shrub is a small deciduous shrub or tree from the Legume family, grows to 2-6m tall, Indigenous to the cold plains of Siberia. It is a slow growing nitrogen fixing pioneer plant for forest gardens, producing large quantities seed pods edible green by humans or dry for chickens, early season flowers for bees.
Planting Instructions: Early Autumn or early Spring. Scarify – Place seeds in a tin can/glass and pour boiling water, let soak for 24 hours. Scatter in seed trays. At the end of the first growth spurt prick out into pots. Once 5cm tall, transplant into 1L bags. Plant into permanent position when 50cm high.