Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | Climbs 6 to 8 feet |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Flat, purple bean pods |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
piksihk | On April 16, 2022 | Seeds sown old seeds 2006 sowed with black eyed susan vine in pot |