Lathyrus, Sweet Pea 'Anniversary'

Lathyrusodoratus

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lathyrus (LAY-thy-russ)
Species
odoratus (oh-dor-AY-tus)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Red
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fort Worth, Texas

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
D
Fort Worth, TX (Zone 8a) | February 2008 | positive

The earlier start for this vining annual yields the best results. Best when placed where morning sun can shine and shadier toward the ho...Read More

Featured
Writing Spider
(Argiope aurantia)
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)
Featured
Writing Spider
(Argiope aurantia)
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)