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 'Teresa Maureen’ is an intermediate height sweet pea, growing to just 90cm. It’s perfect for growing in smaller gardens, and is well suited to training up an obelisk in a pot on the patio.

Lathyrus odoratus ‘Teresa Maureen’ bears masses of pretty, fragrant flowers in white with a violet-red blush.

For best results, feed fortnightly with a high-potash fertiliser, and deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.

Plant calendar

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Plantyesyes
Flowersyesyesyes
Collect seedsyesyes

Lathyrus ‘Teresa maureen’ and wildlife

Lathyrus ‘Teresa maureen’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Lathyrus ‘Teresa maureen’ poisonous?

Lathyrus ‘Teresa maureen’ 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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