Perennials > Lathyrus > Lathyrus odoratus > Lathyrus odoratus 'Solway Minstrel'
Lathyrus odoratus
'Solway Minstrel'
Solway Minstrel Sweet Pea
| Family |
| Fabaceae |
| Genus |
| Lathyrus |
| Species |
| odoratus |
| Cultivar |
| 'Solway Minstrel' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Type |
| Vine |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 2 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 0 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -46 - (-40) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -50 - (-40) |
| Height |
| 1 m |
| Spread |
| 50 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| A semi-dwarf sweet pea with a profusion of aromatic, pink-cream flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Excellent addition to any cut flower garden. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun in a rich, well-drained summer. Deadhead to promote greater bloom. |
| Shape |
| Climbing habit. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Aphids, slugs, snails and thrips may cause problems. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are profuse, with a pleasing aroma and a pink-cream colour. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by seed. |
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