Lathyrus latifolius 'Pearl Mix'

Sweet Pea


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses

  • A vigorous climber
  • Shades of purple, pink, and white, crepe paper-like flowers
  • An old fashioned favorite
Climbing
Climbing
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Hummingbirds



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Easy to grow climber Provide a trellis/fence for it to climb or use as thick ground cover Plant in full sun to partial shade with moist, well drained soil Tolerant of a variety of soil conditions and drought


Height: 4-8 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Multi-Color, Pink, Purple, White
Zone: 4-7
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Climbing
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Ground Cover

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Climbing

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained