Sweet Pea Seeds Mixed: Lathyrus Odoratus

Sweet Pea Mix: Lathyrus odoratus Spencer Mixed

Sweet pea seeds (Lathyrus odoratus) offer a mix of vibrant colors and a delightful fragrance, making them a popular choice for gardens. They are a climbing vine, typically growing to 3-8 feet tall & are known for their fragrant, butterfly-like blooms. 

Sweet Pea Seeds (Lathyrus Odoratus):

• Variety: Sweet peas come in a wide array of colors, including lavender, pink, purple, red, salmon & white.
• Fragrance: They are renowned for their intense, sweet scent, often described as honey or orange blossoms.
• Climbing Vine: They are vigorous climbers, growing to 3-8 feet tall & require support such as trellises or fences.
• Pollinator Attraction: Sweet peas attract butterflies, bees & hummingbirds.
• Cut Flowers: They are excellent cut flowers & their fragrance is particularly captivating in vases.
• Easy to Grow: They are generally easy to grow, especially in full sun & prefer well-drained, fertile soil.
• Annual Plant: Sweet peas are typically grown as annuals, meaning they are planted each year.
• Planting Time: They can be sown in spring or fall in mild climates.

Growing Sweet Peas: Lathyrus odoratus Spencer Mixed

• Sowing: Sweet pea seeds can be sown directly outdoors in spring or fall (in mild climates) or started indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost.
• Soaking Seeds: Soaking seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours before planting can help speed up germination, as they have a hard outer shell.
• Support: Provide a trellis, fence, or other support structure for the climbing vines.
• Sunlight: Choose a location that receives full sun or partial shade.
• Soil: Ensure the soil is well-drained and fertile.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
• Picking Flowers: Regularly pick the flowers to encourage continued blooming throughout the season.

So why wait? Order your Sweet Pea Seeds today and start enjoying the beauty and fragrance of these delightful flowers in your own garden!