Partridge Pea Seeds (Chamaecrista fasciculata) - 100 Open-Pollinated, Native Wildflower
About This Plant
Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata) is a fast-growing native annual wildflower known for bright yellow pea-like blooms from mid-summer through fall. It features delicate compound leaves, upright branching stems, and slender seed pods that attract wildlife once seeds form. As a nitrogen-fixing legume, it improves soil fertility and helps stabilize soil in poor, sandy, or dry soils.
What You Will Receive
100 Partridge Pea seeds. Botanical name: Chamaecrista fasciculata. Open-pollinated, untreated, non-GMO seeds. Secure packaging.
Growing Information
Plant Type: Native annual legume | Growth Rate: Fast | Mature Height: 1–3 feet | Spread: 1–2 feet | Sun: Full sun | Soil: Adaptable; sandy, well-drained, or poor soils | Water: Low to moderate | USDA Zones: 3–9 | Drought Tolerance: High once established | Bloom Time: Summer to early fall | Bloom Color: Bright yellow
- Excellent for pollinator gardens, prairie restoration, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and naturalized landscapes.
Seed Germination Instructions
Lightly scarify seeds or soak in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting. Direct sow outdoors after danger of frost. Plant approximately 1/4 inch deep. Keep soil evenly moist until established. Germination typically occurs within 7–14 days.