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Siberian Pea Shrub

Abundant yellow flowers in late spring followed by small edible seed pods. Young green Siberian Pea Shrub seed pods can be eaten as a vegetable. By August the dried seed pods snap open to drop the small seeds which are 36% protein. Used in poultry yards as a source of feed and is also used as in impenetrable hedge plant as it is very thorny.

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SIBERIAN PEA SHRUB (Caragana arborescens)

A perennial legume with abundant yellow flowers in late spring followed by small edible seeds. Young green seedpods can be eaten as a vegetable. By August the dried seedpods snap open to drop the small seeds, which are 36% protein and can be used like peas or beans. Used in poultry yards, as a source of feed, and as a hedge plant. Very winter hardy and drought tolerant once established. Siberian Pea Shrub is a nitrogen fixing plant, adding nitrogen to the soil wherever its roots grow and its leaves decay. Requires a sunny, well drained location. Height up to 15 ft. but can be kept to any size with pruning. Zone 2-9.

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