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Lathyrus Niger
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A rare, clump forming hardy perennial carrying sprays of purple flowers in spring and early summer. 'Niger' refers to the bizarre transformation in autumn, when the perfectly preserved black skeleton of the plant remains throughout the winter.
- Family
- Leguminosae
- Packet content
- 8 seeds
- Height
- 38 cm
- Light level
- Partial shade
- Growth habit
- Herbaceous
- Hardiness rating
- H6
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Moisture retentive
- Region of origin
- Europe
- Colour
- Purple
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