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Lathyrus Species, Tangier Pea, Tangier Scarlet Pea

Lathyrustingitanus

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Lathyrus tingitanus by Baa
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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lathyrus (LAY-thy-russ)
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Species
tingitanus (ting-ee-TAN-us)
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Synonym
Lathyrus coruscans
Lathyrus mexicanus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Port Norris, New Jersey

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