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Lathyrus sativus Synonyms: Common Name(s): Grass pea Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 100 to 190 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=90° (F) | Opt.Max=82° (F) | Opt.Min=50° (F) | Abs.Min=39° (F) | Precipitation: 16 to 39 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 6 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Heavy clays Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Tolerant to extreme drought conditions and to excessive floods. Sensitive to acidity. Diseases: Rhizoctonia Uses: Food - vegetable, Poison - mammals, Animal Food - forage Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical, steppe and semi-arid, temperate Geographical Origin: Southern/central Europe, Asia Temp, Northern Africa
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