SEEDS OF PURPLE CROWN VETCH - SECURIGERA VARIA
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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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies |
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| 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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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !