Lathyrus latifolius
Delicate and romantic. "Pink Pearl" comes back every year and decorates fences, sheds or trellises with its enchanting pink flowers - you will have a lot of fun with this romantic perennial .
It blooms from June to September and looks great in a vase, even without a scent (unlike sweet peas).
Cut back to the ground in early spring.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM). (RHS = Royal Horticultural Society)
Height: 250 cm
Winter hardy: Yes
Location: Sun, partial shade
Sowing: January to March indoors, April to May outdoors, for better germination, it is best to water seeds overnight before sowing .
Planting distance: 20 cm
Harvest/flowering: June to September
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Contents: approx. 20 seeds
Tip: Regularly cutting the flowers (for the vase) promotes flower abundance.
Photos: Janina Laszlo , @janinalaszlo.photographer
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