Lathyrus odoratus 'Hi Scent'

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Sweet peaAnnualFamily: Papilionaceae

Flower colour:

White

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Lathyrus odoratus ‘Hi Scent’ bears pretty, cream flowers with a subtle, purple, picotee edge and an incredibly strong fragrance. A vigorous climber, it will quickly cover a trellis or obelisk in the garden, and makes a fantastic cut flower.

For best results, feed Lathyrus odoratus ‘Hi Scent’ fortnightly with a high-potash fertiliser, and deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.

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Lathyrus ‘Hi scent’ and wildlife

Lathyrus ‘Hi scent’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Lathyrus ‘Hi scent’ poisonous?

Lathyrus ‘Hi scent’ can be toxic.

Toxic to:

Is known to attract Cats

Cats

Is known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is known to attract Horses

Horses

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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