Vigna luteola, or Hairypod Cowpea, is a vigorous herbaceous perennial vine with bright yellow flowers. It is used as groundcover, for erosion control, and as a forage cro
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate, consistent moisture
Soil
Adaptable to various well-drained soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay.
Temperature
Warm, 20-30 °C
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low nitrogen, balanced if needed
Full sun to partial shade
Moderate, consistent moisture
Reduce in cooler weather
Adaptable to various well-drained soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay.
Warm, 20-30 °C
Avoid frost
Outdoor
Low nitrogen, balanced if needed
Legume, fixes own nitrogen
Plant Type
Herb, Vine, Creeper
Plant Category
Flowering, Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Trifoliate
Flower Size
1.5-2.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
Not considered toxic to humans or pets. Young leaves, pods, and seeds are edible.
