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Sesbania cannabina Seeds (Yellow Pea Bush)

Name: Sesbania cannabina Seeds (Yellow Pea Bush)
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SKU: SC-012
Price: 399.0 INR
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Non-GMOSesbania cannabinaShrub/TreeUse_Agroforestry

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Weight

Fresh — Great for Germination · Collected recently — great time to sow

Why is this approximate?

Freshness status shown above is an approximate estimate derived from this species' typical collection period and reported seed longevity. It does not reflect verified testing of this specific batch and should be treated as general guidance only.

Seed germination is a biological process dependent on multiple variables outside our control, including but not limited to storage conditions prior to and following purchase, sowing technique, soil composition and drainage, ambient and soil temperature, humidity, light exposure, and watering practices. Even under optimal growing conditions and correct pre-treatment, no seed lot can be guaranteed to achieve 100% germination, and natural variation in individual seed viability is expected. SeedsCart does not guarantee germination outcomes and is not liable for germination failure arising from growing conditions, handling, or environmental factors beyond the point of sale.

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Sesbania cannabina (Yellow Pea Bush, Sesbania Pea) is a shrub/tree species sourced from Indian natural stands, suited for soil improvement, nitrogen fixation, and green manuring.

Botanical Synonyms	Aeschynomene cannabina Retz., Coronilla cannabina (Retz.) Willd.
Common Names	Yellow Pea Bush, Sesbania Pea
Plant Form	Shrub/Tree
Seeds per kg (approx.)	Approx 2000
Collection Period	April-May
Germination	60-90%
Seed Longevity	1-2 years
Seed Treatment	concentrated sulfuric acid Sesbania seed being placed in twice seed volume soaks 5min, takes out and cleans;

Growing & Establishment

Cover crop and green manure seeds are typically broadcast or line-sown into prepared seedbeds. Most species establish quickly under warm, moist conditions. Green biomass is incorporated into the soil before flowering to maximise nitrogen and organic matter contribution. Many species in this category also serve as fodder crops, live hedges, or understory plants in mixed agroforestry systems.

Use in India

Green manuring is widely recommended under Indian organic and sustainable farming guidelines and has been practised for centuries across South Asia. These species are well-adapted to tropical and subtropical agro-climatic zones across India, making them valuable for soil health management in both rainfed and irrigated farming systems.

Seeds are sourced from certified farms and natural stands across India. All batches are tested for germination before dispatch. Bulk supply is available for farm-scale, commercial, and institutional buyers — contact us for trade pricing. We ship internationally.

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Product Specifications

Name	Sesbania cannabina Seeds (Yellow Pea Bush)
Category	Tree Seeds
Country of Origin	India
Net Quantity	100g / 250g / 500g / 1kg (as per variant selected)
Marketed by	Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
Manufactured by	Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
MRP	399.00 (Incl. of all taxes)
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Germination Guide

Typical germination time 7-14 days (estimated from close relative Sesbania grandiflora)

Pre-Treatment

No pre-treatment is essential, consistent with its relative Hummingbird Tree (Sesbania grandiflora) already researched in this catalog — a 24-hour water soak can help but this genus is not typically hard-seeded. Note: this species is sometimes misidentified as an invasive weed (occasionally confused with Mimosa pigra or black wattle) by well-meaning landowners, but it is not itself considered a problem species — quite the opposite, it is valued as a beneficial green manure and fodder crop.

Pre-Germination Prep

Use a well-drained mix.

Sowing

Sow about 1.5-2cm deep.

Post-Care & Growing On

Keep moderately moist. This is a genuinely fast-cycling green manure crop — commonly sown before or alongside rice planting, it completes its lifecycle in about 3 months and fully decomposes into the soil within a further month, acting as a natural slow-release fertilizer. Young leaves, flowers, and seeds are edible and used as a pot herb in parts of Southeast Asia, and it also serves as livestock and poultry feed.

Tips

Sometimes mistaken for an invasive weed by landowners unfamiliar with it, but it is not itself a problem species — it is a valued, fast-cycling green manure and fodder crop A genuinely useful cover crop for improving soil ahead of rice or other plantings, decomposing fully within about 4 months total Young leaves, flowers, and seeds are edible, used as a pot herb in parts of Southeast Asia

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