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 'Swan Lake'

Lathyrus odoratus 'Swan Lake' is a lovely Spencer-type sweet pea, with pretty, pure white blooms with gently ruffled petals. It’s perfect for growing up a trellis or obelisk in the garden, especially alongside other sweet peas, with which contrasts beautifully. ‘Swan Lake’ makes an excellent cut flower.

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Plantyesyes
Flowersyesyesyes
Collect seedsyesyes

Lathyrus ‘Swan lake’ and wildlife

Lathyrus ‘Swan lake’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Lathyrus ‘Swan lake’ poisonous?

Lathyrus ‘Swan lake’ 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
Plants that go well with Lathyrus 'Swan Lake'
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