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Macroptilium atropurpureum, often known as Siratro or purple bush-bean, is a perennial legume recognized for its climbing or creeping growth habit and distinctive deep purple flowers. Originating from tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, this plant has been widely introduced to various parts of the world, particularly for its value as forage for livestock and its ability to improve soil health. It forms dense, green vines and trifoliate leaves, and its capacity to fix nitrogen makes it a valuable addition to pastures and disturbed areas.

This versatile plant is characterized by its ability to tolerate a range of environmental conditions, including drought. Its deep root system contributes to its resilience, and it can propagate both by seed and vegetatively. While beneficial in many agricultural settings, it’s important to note that Macroptilium atropurpureum can also become invasive in certain ecosystems, potentially outcompeting native vegetation. Its ability to spread and establish itself readily requires careful management in some regions.

  • Live plant along with a plastic pot.
  • Plant height will be 08-12 inches in 6 inches pot.
  • Plant height will be 24-28 inches in 8 inches pot.
  • Plants nature is outdoor/semi shade, less watering.
  • Assured Safe Delivery With Easy Replacement

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