Description
Mutisia vicia (also called Vicia Mutisia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It grows up to 3 feet tall and has pinnate leaves. The flowers are white and bloom in the summer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mutisia vicia is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mutisia vicia is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.