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Broad-leaved Everlasting-pea Lathyrus latifolius Peasairín leathanduilleach Family: Fabaceae Flowering time: June-September. Perennial. Introduced. Long-stalked pink-purple flowers that are occasionally paler pink or white. The paired bluish-green, linear-oval leaves have prominent veins and stipules more than half the width of the winged stems. Branched tendrils. Clambering or sprawling growth to 2m+. Occasionally recorded as a garden escape or discard on waste ground, scrub and embankments. Similar: Sea Pea, Lathyrus japonicus. Rare, native |
Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea, Lathyrus latifolius, Peasairín leathanduilleach