Bellfarm® Chinese Milk Vetch SeedsItem NO.: YQ-1113

🌱 Premium Selection: Bellfarm® Chinese Milk Vetch, also known as Astragalus sinicus or milkvetch, is meticulously chosen by the Bellfarm® team for its superior quality and performance. Available in seed quantities of 100, 1000, 5000, and 10000, providing flexibility for your planting needs.

🌱 Plant Characteristics: This versatile plant exhibits characteristics ideal for both agricultural and ornamental purposes. As an annual or perennial herb, it boasts large, fleshy roots with well-developed taproots, ensuring stability and nutrient absorption. The stems display a delicate hue of light green or light purple-red, distinguished by their tender and hollow interiors. Its leaves are beautifully structured, featuring odd-pinnate compound leaves in vibrant green or light green shades.

🌱 Versatile Use: Bellfarm® Chinese Milk Vetch is a valuable green manure crop, enriching soil with essential nutrients like nitrogen, improving soil fertility, and enhancing crop yields. This plant serves as a nutritious feed for various livestock, including cattle, horses, sheep, and poultry, offering a balanced nutrient profile for optimal animal health and growth. As a leguminous plant, Chinese Milk Vetch fosters biodiversity by forming symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, enriching the soil, and supporting the growth of other plants in the ecosystem. Chinese Milk Vetch is a major nectar source for bees, contributing to premium honey production known for its natural freshness, bright sweetness, and nutritional richness.

🌱 Adaptability and Care: This species thrives in warm and moist climates, demonstrating a preference for loose, fertile, and well-drained soil with a pH range of 5.5-7.5. It is sensitive to waterlogging and drought conditions, requiring careful irrigation management and temperatures between 18-30°C for optimal growth and development.

🌱 Planting Instructions: To ensure successful germination and robust growth, prepare nutrient-rich soil by incorporating a blend of compost and sand for optimal drainage. Prior to sowing, soak the Chinese Milk Vetch seeds in warm water for 1-2 days to enhance germination rates. After soaking, air dry the seeds to facilitate nutrient absorption and strengthen seedlings. Plant the seeds evenly on the soil surface, lightly press them into the soil, and water thoroughly. Place the planted seeds in a well-ventilated area with appropriate temperature and humidity levels to promote healthy germination and establishment.