Description

Sweet pea
Lathyrus odoratus

Annual. Very fragrant flowers, in a mixture of colors, white, pink, red or mauve. Climbing plant, need a support of 1,40 to 2 meters high. Melliferous, appreciated by bees and bumblebees. Not edible, the seeds are toxic.

Full sun, part shade, well drained and rich soil. Direct sowing mid-May. 1 cm deep. 10 cm between plants. Germination in 7-20 days at 13-18ºc

Germination: 80% in November 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.