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Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone'

Also Known As

  • Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilestone'
  • Mollie Rilestone Sweet Pea

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 6"-8"

planting zones

  • 1-11

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Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone' plant details

Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, fragrant, heirloom, long-blooming, self-sowing, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone'

USDA Zones: 1 - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An award winning fragrant variety from England with long stems and wavy petals of cream edged in deep pink. Seeds poisonous.
A charming, old-fashioned looking & fragrant sweet pea that’s very hard to find. Ms. Mollie sports old-pink, picotee edges on large, creamy white blooms. A cottage garden dream come true with white roses or just picture them as cut flowers in your bedroom! Rich soil is best for sweet peas. Reseeds!

Gardening facts about Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone' plant

How to Grow Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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