Common Name: Everlasting Pea
Genus: Lathyrus
Species: latifolius
Cultivar: 'White Pearl'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Moist
Height: 250cm
Spread: 200cm
Time to plant seeds: October to March
Time to divide plants: October to March
Flowering period:
July
to
October
Despite its lack of scent, this perennial relative of the sweet pea is justifiably popular for its masses of pure white flowers. One of the finest white cut flowers, blooming over a long period in the summer months. Whether grown as a climber or to clamber up slopes, it is always a colourful addition to the garden. This plant thrives in full sun. Cut the dead stems back in winter or spring.
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