Pacific Pea

Lathyrus vestitus Nutt. - Pea family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 8.0 feet

Plant Type: Vine, Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth); Hummingbirds

Larval Species depending on Pacific Pea: Chionodes braunella

Native Range

CAN: British Columbia
USA: California, Oregon, Washington
MEX: Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.