Hippocrepis emerus
SCORPION SENNA, PALE CROWN VETCH
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Coronilla emerus

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Hippocrepis emerus
SCORPION SENNA, PALE CROWN VETCH
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late spring to early autumn

Ornamental Fruit: pod


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, trellis, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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