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Medicago sativa
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Medicago sativa
Alfalfa, also known as lucerne, is a perennial, flowering legume, with edible leaves.
Can be used as a fodder crop or as a green manure crop.
Fixes nitrogen when appropriate rhizobia are present in soil.
Traditionally used as a medicinal herb.
Alfalfa sprouts are delicious and highly nutritious.
| Best By | Feb 2025 |
|---|---|
| Distance Apart | 30cm |
| Germination | 7-10 days |
| Harvest | 60-70 days |
| Lifecycle | Annual |
| Method | Direct Sow, Raise Seedlings |
| Packet Quantity | 30 seeds |
| Season | Autumn, Spring |
| Sowing Months | April, December, March, May, November, October, September |
| Depth to Sow | surface sow and cover lightly |
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