: As a hardy perennial, it requires minimal maintenance once established in its natural alpine or subalpine habitat. Ecological Significance
: It thrives in short grassy or rocky places, particularly on calcareous (lime-rich) soils. alpine milk vetch
In many areas, such as the UK, it is considered rare and is restricted to very few locations, often threatened by grazing sheep or deer. : As a hardy perennial, it requires minimal
: It is most celebrated for its iridescent purple-blue or violet flowers that grow in dense, eye-catching clusters. : As a hardy perennial