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Wild Cowpea Vigna vexillata
SKU Wild Cowpea
APPEARANCE : Vigna vexillata, commonly called the Zombi pea or wild cowpea, is a variable, perennial, creeping or climbing herb, with beautiful and pleasantly scented, whitish to mauve or dark pink flowers with yellowish nectar guides. It has a distinctive flower shape, designed to hug visiting pollinators. The pods are linear and contain nutritious seeds.
Plant information
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Flowers: Pea-flowers; pink, yellow or purple during summer
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: moderate water requirements
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