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Vicia gigantea Giant vetch (1 Page of 5) The Vicia gigantea plant species is found in Western N. America - Alaska to California. It is a member of the Leguminosae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Giant vetch. Some home gardeners know the variety as V. nigricans gigantea. (Hook.)Lassetter.&Gunn. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Vicia gigantea Common Name: Giant vetch Family: Leguminosae Author: Hook. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1 Mature Width: Habitat: Moist places in California, especially in redwood forests[71].
Propagation Notes: Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow in situ in spring or autumn.
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