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Sweet Pea 'Old Fashioned Mixed' NEW
Sweet Pea 'Old Fashioned Mixed' NEW
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Lathyrus odoratus 'Old Fashioned Mix'
sweet pea
15 Seed
Summer flowering sweet peas.
This is a mix of small flowered, old fashioned type flowers. A mauve & purple type like the wild form, a lovely red & white bicolour & another bicolour which opens pale & darkens with age. All these three are floriferous & robust growers.
Perfect for use as short-stemmed cut flowers or for cutting on the vine or growing in your garden & rambling through shrubs & perennials. They will also easily set seed for you.
Highly scented 5/5
Sow: June - Sept for summer flowers
How: Sow either in pots or punnets outside, or where to flower outside, 1cm deep covered with a layer of seed mix or soil. Germination should take 10-14 days.
Plant Where: Full sun
Spacing: Transplant to 15cm spacings.
Height: 1m – 1.5m more compact growing than others.
Growing Tips: No need to pinch. Protect from slugs, snails, mice & rabbits!
Keep picking for continued flowering.
Seed is best stored in the fridge or freezer
