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About Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch


About Hairy Vetch and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Brazil   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Vicia ambigua, Vicia eriocarpa, Vicia microphylla   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Clay, Sandy   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Calcium Sulphate, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
No serious insect or disease problems, Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
As a tea substitute, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Edible, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
VICIA villosa   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Fodder Vetch, Hairy Vetch   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
hairy vetch   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Zottelwicke   

In French
gold medallion tree   
vesce velue   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
veza   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
τριχωτό βίκος   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
ervilhaca peluda   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
owłosione wyki   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fabales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Vicia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Vicieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
140   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Hairy Vetch doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hairy Vetch has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch

Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hairy Vetch season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Hairy Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Hairy Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Hairy Vetch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Hairy Vetch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Vetch needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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