Anthyllis Species, Kidney Vetch, Lady's Fingers
Anthyllisvulneraria

Family: Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Anthyllis (an-THILL-iss)
Species: vulneraria (vul-ner-AR-ee-uh)

Synonym:Anthyllis linnaei

Synonym:Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. corbierei

Synonym:Anthyllis vulneraria subsp. linnaei

Category
Annuals
Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Medium Purple
Cream/Tan

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting