Seed Pack - Goat’s Rue (Tephrosia virginiana)
499
This listing is for one packet of Goat’s Rue (Tephrosia virginiana) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 100 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds October-January!
A dry soil, fuzzy-leaved legume with attractive, bicolored pink and white flowers. Slow to start from seed, and has a significant taproot that means it should not be moved after it is planted.
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry
Soil Type: Sandy
Height: 1’-2’
Bloom Color: White/Yellow, Pink
Bloom Time: May-Aug
Root Type: Taproot
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract long tongued bees. Hosts the southern cloudywing skipper, the three lined angle moth, and a few weevils.