Winter annual. More winter tolerant than Common vetch. Well suited to sandy soils, but it does not tolerate drought. More acid tolerant than most legumes. Pinnately multifoliolate terminating in a ...

The Shivwitz milk vetch has adapted to grow only on soft, purple-hued clays. When wet, these plum-colored clays become like glue; when dry, they often shrink and crumble. Despite these dynamic soil ...

To survive the harsh climate of the Algodones, Peirson's has a long taproot extending deep into the sand that enables the plant to find hidden moisture and serves as an anchor in the face of strong ...