Sicilian Pink sweet pea
Lathyrus odoratus 'Sicilian Pink'
RHS AGM 1995
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
Attracts
Notes
'Sicilian Pink' sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Sicilian Pink') is a fast-growing plant for borders, containers, cottage gardens, 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. The fragrant flowers open in spring and summer and attract butterflies. Its broad, rapid growth fills space quickly.
Pairs well with Sunrich Gold sunflower, Easy Wave Pink Passion petunia, and Red fescue.