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Beginner
skill rating |
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1m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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1-2 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl'
Other names: Everlasting pea 'White Pearl', Lathyrus latifolius Weisse Perle
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Genus: Lathyrus
Variety or cultivar: 'White Pearl' _ 'White Pearl' is a fast growing, herbaceous perennial that climbs using tendrils. It has greyish-green leaves and, from summer through to autumn, bears racemes of white flowers.
Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Habit: Climbing
Toxicity: May cause stomach discomfort if ingested.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Helleborus orientalis 'Queen of the Night' (Lenten rose 'Queen of the Night')
Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl' (Everlasting pea 'White Pearl') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises, Banks and Slopes, Drought Tolerant
Cultivation: Plant in sun or partial shade in fertile well-drained soil against a support as a climber or allow it to grow freely over banks and slopes.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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