The Purple Crown Vetch or Securigera varia is a low growing vine and attractive groundcover plant for the rock garden.
This perennial herbaceus plant is also important for erosion control and is widely used in roadside planting and soil reahabilitation.
Direct sowing at temperatures of 20ºC night/30ºC day. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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| Flowering |
| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 60 |
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
| Flower colour | Pink |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Plant use | Creeper, Gardening, Greencover, Greenfilter, Groundcover, Restoration, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 333 |
| Watering | Regular |

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From 24 to 31 December we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and book the available plants.
We will resume shipments from 2 January 2026.
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