Sweet Pea, Perennial Blend Sweet Pea Seeds – Heirloom

1.350 KD

Perennial, or everlasting, sweet peas were grown by Thomas Jefferson at Monticello. The very long, lush, trailing vines are gorgeous rambling over shrubs or fences, gracing an arbor, or used as a groundcover. Withstands summer heat well, is fairly drought tolerant, and attracts pollinators. Flowers are lovely in bouquets. Usually scentless. Caution: Parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.

Weight:  gram (~17 Seeds).

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Description

Variety Info.:

Botanical Name: Lathyrus latifolius

Family: Fabaceae

Native: Africa and Europe

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3-8

Plant Dimensions: 6’–9′ vines

Variety Information: 1″ flowers in white, pink, mauve, and violet

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Bloom Period: Spring to fall

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant

 

Sowing Info.:

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date. Mild Climates: Late summer to fall for winter bloom. Ideal temperature is 55°–65°F.

When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting out in the fall.

Days to Emerge: 10–21 days

Seed Depth: 1″

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12″

Thinning: When 3″ tall, thin to 1 every 12″

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Weight 0.015 kg
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