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Onobrychis viciifolia Synonyms: Hedysarum onobrychis; O. sativaCommon Name(s): Sainfoin Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 90 to 210 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=34° (C) | Opt.Max=27° (C) | Opt.Min=18° (C) | Abs.Min=4° (C) | Precipitation: 30 to 80 (cm.) Winter Minimum: -38° (C) Soil pH: 6.5 to 8.2 Soil Texture/Type: Medium; calcareous soils Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day Light Intensity: Bright to clear Comments: Introduced in Illinois but not well suited due to slow growth and humid conditions. Good drought resistance. Slow to establish and small climatic range. No intensive grazing. Diseases: Phytothora Uses: Environ. - ornamental, Honey - , Animal Food - fodder, Animal Food - forage Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Steppe and semi-arid, temperate-continental, temperate marine Geographical Origin: Western Asia, Mid Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Temperates
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