Sweet pea 'Painted Lady'
- Product number: 530320
- Origin: Mediterranean region
- Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
An 'oldie' from 1737, vibrant pink-and-white flowers explain the name: a fair lady with cherry-pink lips...
It will come as no surprise that the good old Lathyrus receives special attention in our guide. The enormous variety and rich history have ensured that many garden enthusiasts adore this flower genus. Old-fashioned Lathyrus varieties often have a history of popularity spanning many decades! They are characterized by somewhat smaller flowers, 2-4 per stem, with a wonderfully fresh-sweet scent. As far as is known, we have mentioned the date of introduction.
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Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
Dutch: Siererwt
Also known as: Lathyrus
English: Sweet Pea
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- Flower colour: Hot pink with white flowers
- Origin: Mediterranean region
- Average growth height: More than 120 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
- Dutch: Sweet pea
- Also known as: Sweet pea
- English: Sweet Pea
