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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 2.5 feet without climbing, up to 8 feet, trellised
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Other: Cultivars available in many colors
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Sweet Pea

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-06-10

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