Chamaecrista fasciculata, Partridge Pea
Popular
Notes:
The flowers of C. fasciculata are attractive to bees and butterflies, the seeds/seedpods are eaten by game and songbirds, and the plant offers cover for birds as well!
- Listing ID: 1113
- Duration: Annual
- Soil Moisture: 1-5 (dry to wet): 2-4
- Stratification: 10 days cold most stratification after scarification required
- Bloom Time: July-September
- Sunlight Exposure: Partial shade to full sun
- Family: Fabaceae (Bean)
- Latin Name: Chamaecrista fasciculata
- Common Name: Patridge Pea, Sleeping Plant
- Eco-Region: 251