Vicia filicaulis

Vicia filicaulis

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Vicia
Species:
Vicia filicaulis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
1-2 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple
Ground Cover:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
fertile, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
moderately moist
Notes:
prefers open, sunny habitats