What is Bush Vetch?
Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium) is a perennial vine or herb that belongs to the Fabaceae family. Bush Vetch (Latin: Vicia sepium, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium) is a perennial vine or herb that belongs to the Fabaceae family. Bush Vetch (Latin: Vicia sepium, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Bush Vetch is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Bush Vetch is a member of the Fabaceae family native to ALB, ALT, AUT, BLT, BLR, and BGM. Bush Vetch thrives in light to medium soil and prefers a pH between 6.5 and 7.
Bush Vetch grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 6/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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