Lincoln Garden Pea
Lathyrus oleraceus 'Lincoln Garden Pea'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size5 to 3 feet tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
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Notes
'Lincoln Garden Pea' (Lathyrus oleraceus 'Lincoln Garden Pea') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows tall, so give the vines a support to climb. Bees and butterflies visit the summer blooms.
Pairs well with Lettuce, Cherry Belle radish, Broccoli, and Celeriac.