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Old English Sweetpea.

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By Clarice


Old English Sweetpea.



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That is very pretty, but I dont know it, have you some more information?

28 Jul, 2011

 

Sorry i don't a friend of mine gave me afew seeds last year and told me these where the first sweetpeas, they look funny as never seen them before but they smell lovely.

28 Jul, 2011

 

Sounds heavenly..love the scent!

28 Jul, 2011

 

Lathyrus ochroleucus or wild sweetpea is what i found, cant tell off your pic carol if its the same, but what i found is a wild sweetpea,

28 Jul, 2011

 

That sounds good Sanbaz

28 Jul, 2011

 

Thanks for info Sandra, i will see if i can get some seed of them.

28 Jul, 2011

 

Thats a beauty is it the everlasting one looks like it from the leaves.

28 Jul, 2011

 

Not a clue 6d, think i might try and get some seed of them.

29 Jul, 2011

 

I would too Clarice it s too lovely to lose just in case as they reackon we are going to get another winter like last year. :o((

29 Jul, 2011

 

It's very similar to what grows here Carol....wild ...and very pretty...and I do believe they self seed, if you leave a few heads on....

30 Jul, 2011

 

This looks like my perennial sweetpea but a much deeper colour. They do tend to pop up in surprising places :)

30 Jul, 2011

 

Thanks girls

30 Jul, 2011

 

Very pretty, looks very similar to my galega or goats rue to give it its more common name, its not done well this year though, lack of rain I think :-(

2 Aug, 2011

 

Sorry it not doing to good, pitty i could'nt send you all some rain as here in the northwest we've had more than our share.

2 Aug, 2011



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