Bird Vetch (Vicia Cracca) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Bird Vetch (Vicia Cracca) - Perennials

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

3-8

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Bird Vetch

Vicia Cracca

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 3-8
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height36 in-6 ft

Mature spread24 in-36 in

Plant typePerennials

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Bird Vetch (Vicia Cracca) - Perennials

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