Family: Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Vicia (VIK-ee-uh) (Info) Species: sativa (sa-TEE-vuh) (Info)
Category: Annuals Vines and Climbers
Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Pink Magenta (Pink-Purple) Violet/Lavender White/Near White
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous Blue-Green
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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