Pink Cupid sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus 'Pink Cupid'

VineFabaceae

RHS AGM 1995

Pink Cupid 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

'Pink Cupid' sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Pink Cupid') is an annual vine for containers, cottage gardens, and borders. 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 appear in spring and again in summer, and they attract butterflies.

Pairs well with Charm peony, Easy Wave Blue petunia, and Drumstick primrose.