species

Lathyrus japonicus

Beach pea · Sea pea · Sea vetchling · Seaside pea

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Lathyrus japonicus belongs to the family Fabaceae, also known as Beach pea, Sea pea, Sea vetchling or Seaside pea, native to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun
Acidity
Neutral
Moisture
Well drained
Coastal
Tolerates salt wind
In the UK
Native

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Record data from biflora (30381438-2), under OGL-UK-3.0.