Vigna marina
BEACH PEA, NOTCHED COW PEA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
0.1m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, QLD, Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Indian Ocean Islands, India-Subcontinent, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America

Other Botanical Names: Dolichos luteus, Phaseolus marinus, P. obovatus, Scytalis anomala, S. retusa, Vigna anomala, V. lutea, V. luteola, V. repens var. lutea, V. retusa

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Vigna marina
BEACH PEA, NOTCHED COW PEA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
0.1m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early autumn to early winter

Ornamental Fruit: pod


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: groundcovers, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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