Sulla Plant
Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium) grows up to 6 ft, thrives in loamy soil, full sun, moderate moisture, and is both edible and medicinal.
Habit
Herb
Height
0.3-1 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Well-drained, loamy
Shade
Full
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Mediterranean, Europe
Climatic Condition
Mediterranean
Temperature (°)
15-25°C
Humidity (%)
60-80%
Potting media
Loamy, peat
Fertilizers
Organic, balanced NPK
Watering
Regular
Plant Weight
100-300 g
Flowering Time
Spring, Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Forage, nitrogen fixation
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Forage, erosion control
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% compost, 25% peat moss, 25% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with balanced liquid fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Powdery Mildew, Rust, Leaf Spot, Aphid Infestation, Root Rot.
White, powdery growth on leaves, Reddish pustules on leaves, Brown lesions on leaves, Distorted, yellowing leaves, Wilting and root decay.
Fungicides with potassium bicarbonate, Fungicides with propiconazole, Copper-based fungicides, Soil-applied fungicides.
HEALTH BENEFITS
Rich in nutrients and used as animal forage.
Contains bioactive compounds that may support digestion.