Two-leaf Vetch (Vicia Unijuga) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Vicia unijuga is a perennial legume native to eastern Asia, known for its purple flowers and herbaceous growth habit.

Two-leaf Vetch

Two-leaf Vetch

Vicia Unijuga

Vicia unijuga is a perennial legume native to eastern Asia, known for its purple flowers and herbaceous growth habit.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:nitrogen fixer, groundcover, forage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Two-leaf Vetch

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Vicia
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