Lathyrus odoratus 'Fragrant Skies'


Botanical Information

FamilyFabaceae
GenusLathyrus
Speciesodoratus
Cultivar'Fragrant Skies'
CategoryWildflowers & Weeds

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone2 - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height0.91 - 2.4 m
Spread0.61 - 0.91 m
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThe flowers of this plant bloom in all colours except yellow. It grows in a bush, or climber if it has the appropriate support. The fruit that it produces is poisonous to humans if consumed.
LandscapeWorks well as borders or in gardens or containers.
PropagationBy seed.
PestsSlugs and snails are attracted to young plants.

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