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LATHYRUS latifolius 'Red Pearl'
Commonly known as Everlasting pea, Perennial pea
Climber with red flowers
£15.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £13.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, slugs, snails. -
Place of origin
Southern Europe. -
DeciduousBlue-green leaves.
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Red
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Fully hardy
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Height
2m (6½ft) or more. -
Spread
2m (6½ft)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Perennial. Flowers 1.5-3cm (½-1¾in) long are produced in racemes of 6-11.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
Pods and seeds. People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
Bee friendly
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Mature Size2m (6½ft) or more.
2m (6½ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shrub borderCottage garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile well drained soilHumus-rich.
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
dappled shade.
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