Kidney Vetch Seeds for Planting – Anthyllis vulneraria Golden Yellow Meadow Wildflower
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Biennial Leafy Vegetable
- Germination Time 7-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 20-40 cm
- Sunlight Full sun to light shade
- Soil Type Well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil
- Watering Moderate; keep evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C
- Blooming Time flowers 6-12 weeks after sowing; seed production 12-18 weeks after sowing (seasonal)
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, pollinator-friendly wildflower plots
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Provide light pruning after flowering to encourage more blooms; reseed naturally in good conditions
Description
Kidney Vetch is a biennial leafy plant grown from Anthyllis vulneraria seeds. It is suitable for garden beds, borders and pollinator-friendly wildflower plots. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep in full sun to light shade, with plant spacing of 20-40 cm, and plant in well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil. Expect germination in 7-21 days. Keep soil moderately moist but not waterlogged, at 15-25°C. Flowers appear 6-12 weeks after sowing, with seed production 12-18 weeks after sowing; light pruning after flowering helps more blooms.