Product Description
Overview
The Blue Lathyrus Sativus, commonly known as the Blue Pea or Grass Pea, produces captivating blue flowers that enhance any garden with natural vibrancy. This resilient flowering plant is easy to grow and adds a graceful touch to gardens, containers, and floral borders. Renowned for its adaptability, it thrives in sunny conditions with minimal care, making it a great choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike.
Key Features
- Produces charming blue pea-like flowers.
- Easy to plant and maintain.
- Thrives in sunny, well-drained locations.
- Suitable for borders, containers, and ornamental planting.
- Non-GMO and hardy annual variety.
Specifications
- Common Name: Blue Pea, Grass Pea
- Botanical Name: Lathyrus sativus
- Plant Type: Annual
- Flower Color: Blue
- Height: 12–24 inches
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
- Water Requirement: Moderate
- Germination Time: 7–14 days
- Bloom Season: Late Spring to Early Summer
- USDA Zones: 3–9
- Growth Habit: Upright and vining
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Special Features: Drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, low maintenance
Planting & Growing Guide
- Sow seeds directly into the garden after the last frost date.
- Plant ½ inch deep in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Space seeds 6–8 inches apart for healthy growth.
- Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
- Provide full sunlight for best flowering results.
- Support vining stems if growing vertically.
