Jacqueline Heather sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus 'Jacqueline Heather'

Fabaceae

RHS AGM 2014

Jacqueline Heather 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

'Jacqueline Heather' sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Jacqueline Heather') is a vine for cottage gardens, containers, and privacy screens. 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 fragrant blooms. Butterflies visit the flowers in early to late spring and again in early to late summer.

Pairs well with Gypsy Charmer sunflower, Charm peony, and Red fescue.