Lathyrus vernus 'Alboroseus' - P9

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

Growth habit
Clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better. - Preventive snail defence is advisable, as this plant is unfortunately very popular with snails.

Flower
Lathyrus vernus 'Alboroseus' forms butterfly-shaped, pink-white flowers from April.

Interesting facts
Lathyrus vernus 'Alboroseus' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Group planting, bee pasture, woodland edge, herbaceous border