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Lathyrus latiflius
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.
The Everlasting Pea grows great in partial to full sun with loam to clay loam soil that is moist.
it is often confuse with the annual Sweet pea. it can withstand frost http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lathyrus_la...
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