Matucana
Sweet Pea(Lathyrus odoratus)
Flavor Profile
Very strong, rich, sweet scent; frequently described as one of the most powerfully perfumed sweet peas
Visual Characteristics
Bicolored flowers with maroon/deep-crimson standards and violet wings, often up to about 4 per stem; vigorous old-fashioned climbing annual reaching roughly 1.5-2.5 m
Growing Tips
Vigorous and heavy-blooming; more heat-tolerant than most sweet peas and well suited to containers or trellises; excellent as a cut flower
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.