Securigera varia - Wikipedia
Securigera varia (synonym Coronilla varia), commonly known as crownvetch[2] or purple crown vetch, is a low-growing legume vine. It is native to Africa, Asia and Europe and is commonly used throughout the United States and Canada for erosion control, roadside planting and soil …
Crown Vetch: Use with Caution - Dave's Garden
2012年9月28日 · Crown vetch (Coronilla varia) is sometimes called axseed, axwort, hive-vine, or trailing crownvetch. To add to the confusion, it is sometimes referred to as Securigera varia. University of Missouri Extension considers the plant not a true vetch.
Crown Vetch Plants - Gardening Know How
2021年6月14日 · Use crown vetch for a natural backyard or to cover slopes or rocky areas in your landscape. Attractive pinkish rose flowers appear in May through August sitting atop short fern-like leaflets. Flowers produce long and slender pods with seeds that are reported to be toxic.
Coronilla varia L., crownvetch, is a herbaceous, perennial legume introduced from the Mediterranean region. Leaves are dark green and pinnately compound, usually with 15 ovate-oblong leaflets. It has coarse, strongly branched stems that are 2 …
Crown vetch | Groundcover, Erosion Control, Invasive Species
Crown vetch, (Securigera varia), vigorous trailing plant of the pea family (Fabaceae), widely grown in temperate areas as a ground cover. Crown vetch is native to the Mediterranean region and has naturalized in many places; it is considered an invasive species in …
Crown vetch or axseed (Securigera varia) | Minnesota DNR
Crown vetch (also known as axseed and purple crown-vetch) is a perennial plant in the pea family. It has been widely planted along roadsides for erosion control and can spread into prairies, forest edges, and riverbanks.
Crown Vetch – Tips For Growing Crown Vetch - Gardenfrontier
2021年6月8日 · A member of the legume (pea) family, crown vetch is a perennial ground cover. It offers fine-textured foliage in spring and attractive rose-pink to violet flowers from June to August. It's a familiar sight along many roadsides.
Crown Vetch - Missouri Department of Conservation
When you drive through Missouri in the summer, you’re almost guaranteed to see the pink flower clusters of crown vetch, whose masses of green foliage coat the right-of-ways along highways. Crown vetch is found most easily when it is blooming, when its …
Crownvetch - Flora of Pennsylvania - PAEnflowered
It is not surprising that you will find crown vetch, a perennial species of the pea family growing along the sides of roads. This European plant was purposely introduced to the United States for beautification and to control erosion along highways.
Crown Vetch Control - Missouri Department of Conservation
Crown vetch is a serious management threat to natural communities due to its seeding ability and rapid vegetative spreading by rhizomes. Dense stands of crown vetch shade out native plants and inhibit their growth.