Spring Vetch ling. A dense clump-forming perennial with upright stems. Purplish blue flowers in spring. Max Height 20cm to 45cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Lathyrus vernus
A dense clump-forming perennial with upright stems. Purplish blue flowers in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Lathyrus |
|---|---|
| Species | vernus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Spring Vetch ling |
| Flower Colour | purple, blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 20cm, 45cm |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide support |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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