Vicia sepium
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtVicia
Zone4
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Vicia sepium, commonly known as bush vetch, is a scrambling perennial plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia, typically found in hedgerows, woodland edges, and grasslands. The plant has a dormancy period during the winter months and is known for its nitrogen-fixing abilities, which enrich the soil.
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Bush Vetch
Atossa sepium
Faba sepium
Vicia drymeja
Vicia eriocalyx
Vicia montana
Vicia oxyphylla
Vicia pratensis
Vicia pseudosepium
Vicia sepium var. angustifolia
Vicia sepium var. montana
Vicia sepium var. ovata
Vicia sepium var. sepium
Vicioides sepium
Wiggersia sepium
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VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtMedium (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Bush vetch prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from partial shade to full sun. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and requires regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist. The plant benefits from a temperate climate and should be protected from extreme cold.Bodem
Vicia sepium prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 is suitable for bush vetch. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its development. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for bush vetch, as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in containers, repot the plant in early spring before the growing season begins. Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the new container has adequate drainage holes.Voortplanting
Bush vetch can be propagated by seed or division. Sow seeds in early spring or autumn, directly into the soil or in seed trays. For division, separate the plant clumps in early spring and replant them in suitable locations.Snoeien
Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the shape and health of bush vetch. Trim back any dead or damaged stems in early spring before new growth begins. Regular pruning can also help control its spread and encourage bushier growth.Toxiciteit
Vicia sepium is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the plant.Aanvullend
Bush vetch is a valuable plant for improving soil fertility due to its nitrogen-fixing capabilities. It can be used as a cover crop or green manure to enhance soil health. Additionally, it provides habitat and food for various pollinators and beneficial insects.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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