Lathyrus Annuus Var. Cassius
Lathyrus annuus var. cassius is a striking annual legume known for its vibrant purple and white flowers. Native to the Mediterranean region, this plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sun. It is often cultivated for its ornamental value and ability to fix nitrogen in the soil. The variety 'cassius' is particularly noted for its showy blooms and compact growth habit. This plant is a favorite among gardeners seeking both beauty and ecological benefits.