1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Europe, Asia
Eastern Europe
1.4 Types
Vicia ambigua, Vicia eriocarpa, Vicia microphylla
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.3 Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
Terrestrial
2.4 USDA Hardiness Zone
4.3 AHS Heat Zone
4.4 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4.5 Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
5 Information
5.1 Plant Size
5.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm10.20 cm
0.54
3900
14.1.2 Minimum Width
60.00 cm15.20 cm
0.1
6350
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
White, Purple
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Sea Green
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
1.7 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.4 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
2.2.5 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
2.2.6 Soil Drainage
2.2.7 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
2.2.8 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
3.4 Plant Maintenance
3.5 Watering Plants
3.5.1 Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
3.5.2 In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
3.5.5 In Spring
3.5.8 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
3.7 Soil
3.7.2 Soil pH
3.7.3 Soil Type
3.8.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.9 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.1 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.3 Fertilizers
Calcium Sulphate, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.5 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems, Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
4.6 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.3 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.4 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.4.1 Fragrant Flower
6.1.1 Fragrant Fruit
6.2.1 Fragrant Leaf
6.4.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.7 Showy Foliage
6.8 Showy Bark
6.9 Foliage Texture
6.10 Foliage Sheen
6.11 Evergreen
6.13 Invasive
6.14 Self-Sowing
6.16 Attracts
6.18 Allergy
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
8.1.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
8.1.3 Edible Uses
8.2.1 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Provides ground cover
Air purification
8.3 Plant Benefits
8.3.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
8.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Not Available
8.4.1 Other Uses
As a tea substitute, useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant
8.5 Used As Indoor Plant
8.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
8.7 Garden Design
Edible, Groundcover
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
VICIA villosa
IRIS pumila
9.3 Common Name
Fodder Vetch, Hairy Vetch
Dwarf Iris
9.4.1 In Hindi
9.4.2 In German
9.5.1 In French
9.6.1 In Spanish
9.6.2 In Greek
9.7.1 In Portuguese
ervilhaca peluda
Dwarf Iris
9.7.2 In Polish
owłosione wyki
Dwarf Iris
9.8.1 In Latin
10 Classification
10.1 Kingdom
10.4 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
11.2 Class
11.3 Order
11.5 Family
11.6 Genus
11.8 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
11.10 Tribe
12.2 Subfamily
12.4 Number of Species