General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Spread: 6 feet to 15 feet or more
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Beach Pea

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Location: Photo taken along the Intracoastal Waterway, Oak Hill, Florida
Date: 2014-10-26

photo credit: Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Oak Hill, Florida
Date: 2014-10-26

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