Evening Glow sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus 'Evening Glow'

Fabaceae

RHS AGM 1996

Evening Glow sweet pea
Fragrant
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Growth rate
Rapid
Habit
Broad
Bloom season
Spring, summer

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenHedgePrivacy screen

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Evening Glow' sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Evening Glow') is a plant for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 2, or down to -50°F (-46°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil. It grows at a rapid rate and has a broad habit. The fragrant flowers bloom in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. Butterflies visit them.

Pairs well with Giant Sungold sunflower, Supertunia Royal Velvet petunia, and Red fescue.