Lathyrus angulatus aka Slender Wild Pea
Taxonomy ID: 5814
Common names
Slender Wild Pea, Angular Pea, Angled PeaMore information about Slender Wild Pea
How difficult is it to take care of Slender Wild Pea
Caring for Slender Wild Pea is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.
What are the water needs for Slender Wild Pea
Slender Wild Pea should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Slender Wild Pea
Slender Wild Pea loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Slender Wild Pea
To ensure optimal growth, the Slender Wild Pea prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Slender Wild Pea toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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Lathyrus angulatus Slender Wild Pea
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