Lathyrus, Sweet Pea 'White Winter Elegance'

Lathyrusodoratus

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lathyrus (LAY-thy-russ)
Species
odoratus (oh-dor-AY-tus)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Hardiness
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Lawndale, California

San Francisco, California

Jackson, Missouri

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
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negative
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Jackson, MO (Zone 6b) | July 2007 | positive

Enjoyed this plant. It bloomed from May 1st to mid June in very hot weather. I started from seed early with winter sowing method. Lots...Read More

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Springfield, MA (Zone 6a) | March 2007 | negative

I believe that the Winter Elegance sweet peas must need much warmer temperatures to germinate than other forms. All my seeds rotted, whi...Read More

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