Vicia sativa

garden vetch, common vetch, spring vetch
Family

Fabaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Type

compound

Growth Form

forb, vine

Flower Color

blue, pink, purple, white

Flower Month

April - September

Height (meters)

0.3 - 1.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

introduced

Lifespan

annual


Wetland Class

FACU

Field Characters

4-6 leaflets, 1 inch long. Stem smooth.

Habitat

Fields, roadsides, waste places.