Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Lathyrus

Species:

Lathyrus biflorus

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb , Vine

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug

Bloom Colors:

pink, purple

Native Range

United States: California

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, moderately fertile soil

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native habitat specifics are not well-documented

Germination Information