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Sweet Pea Sweet Pea
Rediscover a traditional favorite from old fashioned perennial gardens. Sweet red, pink and white blooms cover this climbing vine all summer. Let it scramble over fences, trellises or arbors, or grow it horizontally to create a colorful ground cover.





Light: Full sun to partial shade
Blooms: Summer to fall
Height: 4-6'
Zones: 5-9
Size: Potted


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04252  Sweet Pea
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Botanical Name:   Lathyrus latifolius
 
Form:   Vine/rambling
 
Sun Exposure:   Partial Shade/Full Sun
 
Height/Habit:   18" - 24" and wiry vining stems
 
Hardiness Zone:   5 - 9 (-10 degrees F)
 
Foliage Type:   Thick glaucous blue 4"
 
Flower Form:   Typical pea shaped /5-10 per stem
 
Flower Color:   Various, lavender, purple and all shades of pink and white
 
Flowering Date:   Early summer - late summer
 
Soil Requirements:   Well drained garden
 
Growth Rate:   Fast
 
Unique Characteristics:   Because of it's spreading characteristic, this is ideal to grow up a support structure or it looks best intertwined among other plants that can give it support such as Joe-Pye-Weed, sunflowers, ornamental grasses and shrubs. Very long lived, hardy, easy and provides a multitude of cut flowers for weeks in the garden.
 
Pruning:   Cut back in late fall
 
Additional Information:   Very tolerant of salt and wind - ideal for seaside gardens.
 
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