Lathyrus odoratus 'Ice Cream'
- Product number: 531080.1
- Origin: Mediterranean region
- Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
Named after the Scottish home of the late Queen Mum. The large, cream-coloured flowers are decoratively pleated and have a good scent. A top Unwins variety.
The variety mentioned here belongs to the modern Lathyrus odoratus varieties and has for some time proven to possess all the characteristics that enthusiasts seek: healthy growth, abundant flowering (the more you pick, the more it flowers), long flower stems with many flowers (4-6). Where indicated, the variety has an extra good scent, otherwise at least sufficient and guaranteed colour fastness.
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Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
Dutch: Siererwt (Ornamental Pea)
Also known as: Snoepjesbloem (Candy Flower)
English: Sweet Pea
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- Flower colour: Cream-coloured
- 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: Candy flower
- English: Sweet Pea
