About This

• NITROGEN FIXING SOIL BUILDER CROP - Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) improves garden soil by naturally adding nitrogen and organic matter to support stronger vegetable gardens across growing seasons
• COVER CROP FOR GARDENS & RAISED BEDS - Alfalfa works as a living ground cover that helps reduce weeds, protect soil, and improve structure, making it a valuable addition to garden beds and crop rotations
• HOMESTEAD FAVORITE - Use alfalfa as a green manure crop, garden soil booster, or forage option for chickens and small livestock, supporting productive and sustainable growing systems
• DROUGHT TOLERANT - Develops strong, deep roots that help break up compacted soil and improve water retention for long term soil health in a variety of climates
• FAMILY OWNED USA SMALL BUSINESS – Heirloom non-GMO seeds from Survival Garden Seeds, a trusted American brand; always open-pollinated, untreated, and quality tested for garden success

Overview

• Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Outdoor
• Brand : SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS
• Material Feature : GMO Free, Heirloom
• Color : Purple
• Special Feature : Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, High Germination Rate, Low Maintenance, Pest Resistant
• Expected Blooming Period : Summer
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 1 Count
• Expected Planting Period : Spring to Fall
• Product Care Instructions : Direct sow in spring or early fall. Broadcast seeds and rake in to a depth of 1/4" for clay soil to 3/4" in lighter, sandy soil. Keep consistently moist until germination. Space 6" apart or closer in a sunny spot. Our professionally designed packets provide precise instructions for planting depth, soil temperature, sunlight requirements, and moisture needs as well as expert tips for harvesting and sustainable seed saving to ensure future success. Direct sow in spring or early fall. Broadcast seeds and rake in to a depth of 1/4" for clay soil to 3/4" in lighter, sandy soil. Keep consistently moist until germination. Space 6" apart… See more