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Sesbania sesban var. bicolor | Egyptian Riverhemp | 100 SEEDS

Sesbania sesban var. bicolor | Egyptian Riverhemp | 100 SEEDS

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Sesbania sesban var. bicolor is a striking plant native to Africa, commonly called Egyptian Riverhemp. These seeds grow into a leguminous shrub that thrives near riverbanks and wetlands. The Sesbania sesban bicolor produces attractive, elongated leaves with a unique bicolor pattern, which adds ornamental value. Gardeners appreciate its ability to enrich soil due to its nitrogen-fixing properties.

The Sesbania sesban variety develops delicate, fragrant flowers that attract pollinators. This Riverhemp variant stands out with its vigorous growth and adaptability to different environments. People call it the Nile River Sesbania because of its prevalence along the Nile. It belongs to the Leguminous Sesbania group, known for improving soil fertility naturally.

  • Produces fragrant, pea-like flowers in clusters
  • Features distinctive bicolor leaves with green and pale shades
  • Fixes nitrogen, enriching the soil for neighboring plants
  • Thrives in wetland or riverbank habitats
  • Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies

These Sesbania bicolor variant plants are also called African Sesbania due to their origin. The River hemp is valued in agroforestry systems for its rapid growth and soil benefits. Growing Sesbania sesban var. bicolor yields a versatile and attractive shrub with environmental advantages, perfect for ecological restoration or ornamental use.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Fabaceae

Botanical genus: Sesbania

Botanical species: Sesbania sesban

SKU:WP-29582-S

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