Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium)
Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium) is a perennial herbaceous plant with climbing or sprawling stems, producing clusters of purple-pink flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Adaptable to most soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates a range of light conditions.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering in winter.
Adaptable to most soil types, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb, Vine
Plant Category
Flowering
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Green leaves may persist through mild winters
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
1.5-2 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusVicia
- speciesVicia sepium
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Generally considered non-toxic to pets and humans, but ingestion of large quantities may cause mild digestive upset.