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Perennial sweet pea

Perennial sweet pea

Perennial sweet pea

Lathyrus latifolius

herb☀️ sun-or-partial🪴 well-drained📏 climbing🌡️ RHS H5–H6

📋Quick Facts

Water

💧💧 Average watering

Hardiness

Zone 2-11

About

Climbing perennial pea with ornamental flowers and nitrogen-fixing roots.

Also known as: Pois vivace, Perennial sweet pea, Ervilheira perene, Stauden-Wicke, Guisante perenne, Lathyrus latifolius, Groszek trwały

Pest Resilience

3/5 — Average

Aphids can colonise stems; generally fairly robust once established.

Visual Characteristics

Fruits

Yes

Harvest: Summer

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How to Propagate

🌰Seed
Easy

This plant produces viable seeds for propagation

Hardiness Zones

H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H5–H6

USDA 6 equivalent

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