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  2. Sweet pea - Wikipedia

    • The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to Sicily, southern Italy and the Aegean Islands. It is an annual climbing plant, growing to a height of 1–2 metres (3 ft 3 in – 6 ft 7 in), where suitable support is available. The leaves are pinnate with two leaflets and a terminal tendril, which twines arou… See more

    Horticultural development

    Scottish nurseryman Henry Eckford (1823–1905) cross-bred and developed the sweet pea, turning it from a rather insignificant if sweetly scented flower into a floral sensation of the 19th century.
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    Cultivation

    Sweet peas have been cultivated since the 17th century and a vast number of cultivars are commercially available. They are grown for their flower colour (usually in pastel shades of blue, pink, purple and white, including b… See more

    Pests and diseases

    The sweet pea plant suffers from some pests, the most common being aphids. These insects suck the sap out of the plants, reducing growth. Mosaic virus is spread by greenfly, causing yellowing of leaves, dist… See more

     
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  1. The anatomy of a sweet pea flower includes the following features12:
    • Ten orange-brown anthers (male pollen-producing organs) surrounded by white filaments.
    • A single hairy green pistil formed by the stigma (female pollen-accepting organ) supported by a sturdy style.
    • The flower structure allows only bees to pollinate it.
    • The petals consist of one large, upright, round petal (banner or standard), two narrow side petals (wings), and two lower petals forming a boat-shaped structure (keel).
    • The plant has pinnately compound leaves with two leaflets and a tendril at the end for climbing3.
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    Ten orange-brown anthers (male pollen producing organs), supported by white filaments, surround the single hairy green pistil formed by the stigma (female pollen accepting organ) supported by a sturdy style. The flower structure of the sweet pea allows only one type of insect - the bee, to pollinate it.
    www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjul06/bj-sweetp…
    They have one large, upright, round petal (banner or standard), two narrow side petals (wings), and two lower petals forming a boat-shaped structure (keel).
    www.gardenia.net/genus/lathyrus-odoratus-sweet-…
    Anatomy This plant is a yearly flowering one, and grows to a height of 1 to 2 meters (about 6 ‘ 6”), at places where they can find convenient support. The pinnate leaves have two leaflets and a tendril at the end, which twists around constructions and supporting plants serving as a support for the sweet pea to climb.
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  2. Sweet Pea Plant Roots and Stems: an In-depth Look

    Jul 4, 2023 · Learn how the root and stem systems of sweet peas contribute to their health and growth. Discover how they absorb water and nutrients, fix nitrogen, climb and twine, and …

     
  3. The Anatomy of a Pea Plant - Garden Guides

    Sep 21, 2017 · Learn about the roots, stems, leaves, tendrils and flowers of pea plants, a type of legume that produces edible seeds. Discover how pea plants form relationships with soil bacteria, transport water and nutrients, and climb …

  4. A Close-up View of the Wildflower "Sweet Pea" - Microscopy-UK

    Learn about the structure and reproduction of the sweet pea flower, a member of the Fabaceae family, from microscopic and macroscopic images. See how the flower's shape, colour and …

  5. Sweet Pea Flowers: Planting, Care & Growing Guide - The Spruce

    Learn how to grow sweet peas, a climbing, fragrant annual with colorful flowers. Find out about soil, water, fertilizer, pruning, and propagation tips for these Medite…

    Sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) is a climbing, flowering, sweet-smelling annual in the legumegenus. Originating in the southwest of Italy and the islands of the Mediterranean, sweet pea has been used in gardens since the 17th century. S…
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  6. Sweet pea | Fragrant, Climbing, Annual | Britannica

    sweet pea, (Lathyrus odoratus), annual plant of the pea family (Fabaceae), widely cultivated for its beautiful, fragrant flowers. Hundreds of varieties of sweet pea have been developed and are grown as garden ornamentals or are grown …

  7. What does a sweet pea flower look like? - Bithflowers.com

    Oct 27, 2023 · Sweet pea flowers, scientifically known as Lathyrus odoratus, are characterized by their distinct, intricate beauty. These blossoms typically grow on climbing vines and exhibit a …

  8. Sweet Pea Flowers – From the Southern …

    Jul 27, 2016 · The flowering plant Sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) is a species of Lathyrus, belonging to the family Fabaceae (legumes), which is an inhabitant of Sicily, at the Aegean …

  9. Sweet Pea | Herbaceous Plant Finder

    Jun 7, 2024 · Sweet Pea. Lathyrus odoratus Vines (Detailed plant information can be found at the bottom of the page.) Lathyrus odoratus Photo Gallery Lathyrus odoratus Plant Information …

  10. Sweet pea facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

    The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to Sicily, southern Italy and the Aegean Islands. It is an annual climbing plant, growing to a height of 1–2 metres (3 ft 3 …

  11. Lathyrus odoratus (Sweet Pea) - Gardenia

    Learn about the fragrant annual plant Lathyrus odoratus, also known as sweet pea, and its colorful flowers, growth habit, and uses. Find out how to grow, care for, and design with sweet …

  12. Lathyrus odoratus - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden

    Lathyrus odoratus, commonly called sweet pea, is a bushy or climbing annual that features highly fragrant flowers (odoratus meaning fragrant) on winged stems clad with medium to dark green …

  13. Wild Edibles With Sergei Boutenko: Wild Sweet Pea–Lathyrus

    Sergei Boutenko breaks down how to safely identify and forage for Wild Sweet Pea–Lathyrus latifolius. Additionally Boutenko discusses plant anatomy, meristem...

  14. Sweet Pea Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Sweet Peas

    In our growing guide, learn how to plant and care for sweet peas. The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is an annual flower that is at home in a cutting garden, border garden, woodland, or …

  15. Sweet Peas - National Sweet Pea Society

    The Sweet Pea originated in Sicily as a wild flower first recorded by a monk, Franciscus Cupani, in 1695 who subsequently sent seeds to plantsmen in Europe where it became widely grown.

  16. sweet pea - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

    Sweet pea is native to Italy and is widely cultivated in other regions for its beautiful, fragrant flowers. The vinelike stem is 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 meters) long and climbs by means of tendrils. …

  17. The complete guide: Sweet Peas | TheHappierGarden

    In this guide, I'll cover everything you need to know about growing sweet peas from seed, caring for them, and selecting the best varieties for the most captivating scent. The sweet pea is an …

  18. Effects of Nutrient Concentration on Anatomy, Metabolism, and …

    In the fall and early winter of 1934, sweet pea plants were grown under usual commercial conditions of temperature and humidity. All of the cultures received a complete nutrient …

  19. Sweet Pea - Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · sweet pea, annual climbing plant (Lathyrus odoratus) of the family Leguminosae (pulse [1] family), a legume native to S Europe but, since its introduction to horticulture c.1700, …

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