Lathyrus vestitus

Identification

Lathyrus vestitus, Wild Pea and Pacific pea.
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Lathyrus vestitus

Description

Pacific pea is a perennial with twining stems, with tendrils, eastern slope, after fire, chaparral, scattered annuals assoc., and crown-sprouting shrubs, Cercocarpus betuloides, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Adenostoma fasciculatum. Somewhat difficult in downtown gardens as it is not commonly found in disturbed areas. Usually occurs in part shade near oaks and assoc. plants..This little perennial grows down the road from us on a north west facing road cut, under Quercus Douglasii, in a clay-loam.. the flowers are whitish-lavender with some yellow.

Available at our Online store.

Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
We are currently not selling this plant through our Online storefront.

Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
We are currently not selling this plant through our Santa Margarita storefront.

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
We are currently not selling this plant through our Escondido storefront.

Characteristics


Lathyrus vestitus Wild Pea is great for a bird garden.
Lathyrus vestitus Wild Pea's foliage color is green and type is deciduous.
Lathyrus vestitus Wild Pea's flower color is violet.

Communities

Communities for Lathyrus vestitus Wild Pea:Chaparral and Central Oak Woodland.

Ranges for Lathyrus vestitus

ph: 5.00 to 8.00
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 2.00
width[m]: 0.50 to 2.00
rainfall[cm]: 30.00 to 70.00

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