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Earthnut Pea (Lathyrus tuberosus) is a perennial vine and herb native to regions across Europe, parts of Asia, and some Mediterranean countries such as Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, and Greece. Earthnut Pea (Latin: Lathyrus tuberosus, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Earthnut Pea is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Earthnut Pea is a member of the Fabaceae family native to ALB, ALT, AUT, BLT, BLR, and BGM. Earthnut Pea thrives in light to medium and heavy soils, preferring a pH between 4.8 and 7.6.
Earthnut Pea grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 6/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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