Lathyrus vernus Purple formBitter vetch
£14.99
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Overview
A bushy perennial, relative of the sweet pea, with attractive clusters of purple flowers in spring above finely divided foliage.
A bushy perennial, relative of the sweet pea, with attractive clusters of purple flowers in spring above finely divided foliage.
Requires a position in either sun or dappled shade and a well drained soil.
It is dormant from mid-summer to early spring so it’s advisable to associate it with plants that will give late summer interest.
Spread: 45-60cm
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Flowering Months
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Flower Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Availability Date Learn more | March to October |
| Flower Type | Single |
| Flowering Month | April, May |
| Soil Type | Acid, Alkaline, Normal |
| Aspect | Sun, Partial Shade |
| Hardiness Learn more | Hardy |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Height after 10 years* Learn more | up to 45cm |
| Pot Size Learn more | 2 Litre |
| Special Attributes |
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