Seedlynx Technical Sheet

ANTHYLLIS VULNERARIA RED CARPET

Botanical Name:- Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. coccinea
Family:- Leguminosae
Common Name:- Kidney Vetch /or Ladies Fingers
Class:- HP

Seed Count:- 350 seeds/ gm; 10,000 seeds/ Ounce

Seed required for 1000 plants:- 10 gm

Variety Description
Height 15 cm x Width 15-20 cm. First year flowering perennial. Prostate crimson/ orange ‘pea like’ flowers over hairy lanceolate leaves. A native plant of many parts of Great Britain, worth a place in any garden, in the border or rockery. Flowers from May to August and will re-flower if dead headed after the first flowering period..

Sowing and Germination
These seeds should germinate fairly rapidly at the normal sowing temperatures one would use for annuals. If germination does not occur after 3-4 weeks, a cooling period of at least 2-4 weeks is recommended.

Growing on
Ideal for use in either a border or rockery, or it can be grown in pots, containers or even hanging baskets, because of its loose trailing plant and free flowering habit.

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