Sensitive Partridge Pea Chamaecrista nictitans

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Botanical Name:

Chamaecrista nictitans

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Chamaecrista

Species:

nictitans

Common Name:

Sensitive Partridge Pea

Seeds Per Pound:
82,545
Quantity:
0.57 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
34
Germination:
97%
Germination Test Type:
Actual
Purity:
99%
Height:
1-2 feet
Collection Locale:
Pennsylvania
Crop Year:
2022
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 0.57 lb
Prices
  • Chamaecrista nictitans

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 34 seeds)
$3.95
5 gram (~ 910 seeds)
$10.91
10 gram (~ 1820 seeds)
$14.50
1 oz (~ 5159 seeds)
$24.95
4 oz (~ 20636 seeds)
$51.86
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Pour boiling water over seed , Soak in hot tap water, repeat process on seed that did not imbibe.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, lightly mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.
* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched.
* It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. more...
Chamaecrista nictitans ( Sensitive Partridge Pea , Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant ) [ 1 ] is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas . [ 2 ] It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement —its leaflets fold together when touched. [ 3 ]
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Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov