Sainfoin is a beautiful perennial legume that boasts vibrant pink flowers. This fantastic plant is a favorite among pollinators, especially honey bees, due to its rich nectar production and prolonged flowering period. Sainfoin provides a reliable food source throughout the growing season, ensuring that our crucial pollinator populations are well-supported. Drought tolerant and winter hardy, Sainfoin makes an essential addition for any eco-conscious gardener wanting to foster a healthy ecosystem. Gardeners purchasing our Sainfoin Seed will not only enhance their garden's beauty but also contribute to the conservation of bees and other pollinators.
Germination:
When ready to plant, apply inoculant powder (enclosed) to seed along with 1 tbsp water, shake to ensure seed is well covered in inoculant. Sow 1/2" deep into damp soil 4"-6" apart. Sainfoin can be seeded directly outdoors after danger of frost has passed.
Perennial
Days to Germ: 10-14Height: 12"-32"
Light: Full Sun
Water: Average
Zone: 3-10
Soil pH: 6.6-8.0
Approx. 750 seeds
Grown locally by:
Spring Creek Seeds
654 Bear Gulch Rd
Twin Bridges, MT 59754