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American Vetch Seeds (Vicia americana) – 25 Native Wildflower Seeds | Nitrogen Fixer | Pollinator Friendly | Vine for Meadows & Slopes

American Vetch Seeds (Vicia americana) – 25 Native Wildflower Seeds | Nitrogen Fixer | Pollinator Friendly | Vine for Meadows & Slopes

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25 fresh, non-GMO American Vetch (Vicia americana) seeds, hand-packed and ideal for planting in native wildflower mixes, meadows, erosion control areas, or pollinator gardens. About this plant: Vicia americana, or American Vetch, is a native perennial legume known for its climbing habit, attractive purple to bluish flowers, and nitrogen-fixing ability. It’s widely used in restoration projects, natural meadows, and native plantings where soil enrichment and pollinator support are desired. This adaptable species is excellent for stabilizing slopes, enhancing biodiversity, and attracting bees and butterflies. ✅ Botanical Name: Vicia americana ✅ Common Name: American Vetch ✅ Seed Count: 25 untreated, non-GMO seeds ✅ Plant Type: Native perennial legume vine ✅ Flower Color: Purple to blue ✅ Growth Habit: Climbing or sprawling vine; 1–3 ft ✅ Soil Enrichment: Nitrogen fixer—improves soil health ✅ Soil Type: Well-drained; tolerates poor soils ✅ Sunlight: Full sun to part shade ✅ Zones: USDA 3–9 ✅ Great For: Meadows, slopes, pollinator gardens, restoration ✅ Germination Tip: Scarify and soak seeds for 12–24 hrs before planting Common Name: American Vetch Scientific Name: Vicia americana Plant Color: Purple-blue flowers Foliage Type: Pinnate leaves with tendrils Soil Type: Well-drained; loamy, sandy, or rocky Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Low to moderate Life Cycle: Perennial USDA Zones: 3–9 Germination Instructions: Scarify seed coat + soak 12–24 hrs; sow in spring or fall
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