Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

How to Grow and Care for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch' · Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

Grow in humus-rich, fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or light dappled shade. Incorporate well-rotted organic manure before planting and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks when in growth. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. See sweetpea cultivation for further information

Watering: Evenly moist soil preferred, water more often under strong direct sunlightSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadePods and seeds are not edible. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleEvenly moist soil preferred, water more often under strong direct sunlight
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingWeak sweet pea liquid bloom feed every two weeks spring until frost hits
ToxicityPods and seeds are not edible. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in humus-rich, fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or light dappled shade. Incorporate well-rotted organic manure before planting and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks when in growth. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. See sweetpea cultivation for further information

How to Water Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Evenly moist soil preferred, water more often under strong direct sunlight

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

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What Soil Is Best for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Weak sweet pea liquid bloom feed every two weeks spring until frost hits

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How to Prune Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

No pruning needed but deadhead as soon as flowers fade

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How to Propagate Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Propagate by seed sown in a cold frame in early autumn or early spring, or in-situ in mid-spring. Propagate by seed: in milder areas sow during autumn, and overwinter the young plants in a cold frame or unheated glasshouse, or in colder areas sow in late March or April; plant out after the final spring frost. See sowing seeds indoors for further advice

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How to Transplant Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

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How to Care for Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch' in Winter?

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How to Plant Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

Grow in humus-rich, fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or light dappled shade. Incorporate well-rotted organic manure before planting and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks when in growth. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. See sweetpea cultivation for further information

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How to Repot Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

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How to Harvest Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, Fusarium wilt and sweet pea viruses

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails

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The Toxicity of Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

Pods and seeds are not edible. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'

Plant typeAnnual Biennial · Climber Wall Shrub
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClimbing
OriginInformation to be completed

Scientific Classification

Species
Lathyrus odoratus 'Kate Cumberpatch'
Genus
Lathyrus
Family
Fabaceae
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