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Purple Crown Vetch

Coronilla varia, Fabaceae

Zones
3–9
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Growing Conditions

Tolerances

Companion Plants

Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii
Nitrogen FixationPest Deterrent

Antagonistic Plants

Horseshoe VetchHippocrepis comosa

Two leguminous groundcovers compete for the same ecological niche and may interfere with each other's rhizobial associations

Common Questions

What zones does Purple Crown Vetch grow in?

Purple Crown Vetch grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Purple Crown Vetch?

Good companions for Purple Crown Vetch include Darwin's Barberry.

Design guilds with Purple Crown Vetch and see companion relationships visually.

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