SEEDS OF BLACK MEDICK - MEDICAGO LUPULINA VIRGO
This species of medick is perfect for attracting wildlife as well as for fixing nitrogen to the soil. Widely used as good quality forage and for crop rotation as it improves the life of the soil.
Perennial and short-lived grass, up to 50cm tall. Oval green leaves with serrated edges and small flowers that grow in the form of yellow clusters. Black fruit that when rubbed, the seed is easily released.
It has soothing and antibacterial properties. Its leaves and seeds can be used for food.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
|---|---|
| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Life cycle | Annual, Biennial |
| Plant use | Eco-friendly garden, Fodder, Greening, Honey producing plant, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry, Moist but well-drained |
| Soil - Type | Chalk, Clay, Rich, Salt, Sand |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |
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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 !