Green ManureBeginner to Intermediate
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Nombre Científico
Medicago sativa
Familia
Fabaceae
Origen
Persia
Tipo
Perennial
60-70 days first cut
Usos Culinarios
Sabor: Sprouts: mild, fresh, slightly nutty
- Sprouts in salads and sandwiches
- Fresh juice
- Herbal tea
- Animal fodder
- Green manure
Calendario de Plantación
Sembrar en Interior
Not recommended
Sembrar al Aire Libre
MarchAprilAugustSeptember
Cosecha
Multiple cuts per year once established
Beneficios para la Salud
- Highly nutritious (sprouts)
- Traditional detoxifier
- Rich in vitamins and minerals
- May help lower cholesterol
- Traditional for arthritis