Plant name: Sweet Peas

Botanical name:Lathyrus belinensis

Suggested by: Mark Rowland, Owl’s Acre Sweet Peas (www.lathyrus.com)



Virtues: This annual sweet pea is unusual, easy to grow, and fragrant.

Flower: Strongly veined orange-red standard with bright yellow wings.

Foliage: Small and immune to mildew.



Habit: Scrambling and climbling, but restrained.

Season: Early summer to fall.

Companions: Goes great with other annuals in tubs or hanging baskets.