Common Kidneyvetch
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Ornamental plant to grow in pots, edges and rockery with interesting medicinal properties. It is a good plant to control erosion. From time to time its flowers and sometimes the whole plant are used for medicinal purposes to cure burns, injuries and bleedings among others.
Small evergreen plant of 50cm tall. It has yellow, sometimes creamy pink, flowers.
It adapts to any soils but prefers neutral ones and dry and temperate areas.
Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing at temperatures of 15ºC/20ºC.
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Erosion control, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Rock garden
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Flowering
| Flowering period | Summer |
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Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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Botanical information
| Botanical name | Anthyllis vulneraria |
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When to plant?
| Sowing period | Autumn |
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| Germination (days) | 15 |
| Average germination (%) | 40 |
| Seeds per gram | 330 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Erosion control, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Rock garden |
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| Soil pH | Alkaline |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
| Climate zone | Temperate continental, Temperate areas |
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