Hairy tare
Vicia hirsuta
Hairy tare is a low-maintenance annual climbing legume best suited to outdoor wildflower gardens or meadow plantings. It thrives in moderately moist, well-drained soils with partial shade and requires minimal intervention once established. It is primarily grown for ecological or educational purposes rather than ornamental display.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Keep Soil Evenly Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
5 – 5.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 12, 2021 by Uta Groger (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.