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Everlasting Pea

Lathyrus latiflius

Description:

This herbaceous vine plant is Everlasting pea (Lathyrus latiflius ). It has pinnately compound with 2 ovate leaflets and a tendril in between the leaves. The leaves alternate. The flower are in a inflorecence with about 5 or more flower white to purple. Everlasting pea can reach about 6 feet once it matures.

Habitat:

The Everlasting Pea grows great in partial to full sun with loam to clay loam soil that is moist.

Notes:

it is often confuse with the annual Sweet pea. it can withstand frost http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lathyrus_la...

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rrodr189
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rrodr189

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on May 22, 2013
Submitted on May 22, 2013

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