Astragalus Crassicarpus Seeds – Flower Plant
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Astragalus Crassicarpus Seeds
Astragalus crassicarpus, commonly known as Ground Plum Milkvetch, is a perennial native wildflower valued for its spring blooms and distinctive plum-like seed pods. It is suitable for native plant gardens, prairie landscapes, pollinator habitats, and naturalized plantings.
Key Features
Spring Flower Display
Produces clusters of attractive flowers that add seasonal color to naturalized landscapes.
Distinctive Seed Pods
Develops unique plum-like pods that provide ornamental interest after flowering.
Native Prairie Adaptation
Suitable for prairie restorations, native gardens, and wildlife-friendly plantings.
Perennial Growth Habit
Returns each season with dependable growth in suitable conditions.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Astragalus crassicarpus |
| Common Name | Ground Plum Milkvetch |
| Seed Type | Flower Seed |
| Growth Habit | Perennial Wildflower |
| USDA Zones | 3–8 |
| Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
| Growing Season | Spring Through Summer |
| Sowing Season | Spring, Fall |
| Sowing Months | March–May, September–November |
| Germination Time | 14–30 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well-Drained Sandy or Loamy Soil |
| Watering | Low To Moderate |
| Mature Size | 8–18 in Tall × 12–24 in Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Suitable For Native Gardens And Prairie Landscapes
Astragalus crassicarpus is grown for its spring flowers, unique seed pods, and adaptability to native plantings. It is suitable for prairie gardens, pollinator habitats, and naturalized landscapes where perennial wildflowers are desired.