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Sweet
Pea Mixtures
Lathyrus odoratus
Sowing Sweet Peas
In mild winters or mild areas sow during October and over winter in cold frame,
or in cold areas sow indoors March to April 1cm deep. Chipping seeds (opposite
the eye) aids germination.
CAUTION Sweet Pea seeds are Poisonous: Harmful if eaten
Sweet Pea Index Heirloom page (1) (2) (2A) Sweet Peas (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (Sweet Pea Mixtures)
| Sweet Pea Fandango Flakes A superb mix of flakes varieties - petals have a stripe running through both sides of the petals. Ideal for borders and as a cut flower. Blooms are mildly scented.
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| Sweet Pea
Scentsation Mixed A blend of modern heavenly scented large-flo
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| Sweet Pea Cupid Mixed 'All Things Nice' Dwarf bushy neat and compact habit makes them ideal for hanging baskets, containers, tubs and borders. Cupid Mixed - All things Nice contains a mixture of, Pink and White Bi Colour, Rose, Purple and Lavender many are delicately perfumed. Sweet pea All Things Nice is ideal to display on the patio filling the air with delicate perfume.
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| Sweet Pea
Knee Hi mixed Dwarf variety Excellent for hanging baskets and containers. The plants will form a natural sweet pea hedge and if support is provided will climb higher.
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| Sweet Pea
Snoopea Mixed RHS Award of
Garden Merit Dwarf growing non tendril type that is used to carpet borders and beds. Self supporting, the flowers are held well above the foliage. Most of the flowers have a beautiful fragrance. Ideal for groundcover, containers, hanging baskets and window boxes.
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| Sweet Pea
Cupid
Mixed Dwarf scented bush type, a new mixture containing attractive flowers of plain and picotee colours in shades of purple, pink, white and carmine all perfumed. Ideal for bedding containers and hanging baskets.
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Sweet Pea Old Spice Mixed A mixture of old fashioned varieties with heavily scented blooms. Each stem produces many small to medium flowers that are ideal for garden decoration or cut flower.
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Spencer waved Mixed A superb mixture from named varieties, these climbing varieties are widely used for cut flowers, vigorous plants produce multitudes of fragrant blooms.
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Sweet Pea
Perfume Delight A mixture of old fashioned types that have a delightful fragrance.
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Sweet Pea Index Heirloom page (1) (2) (2A) Sweet Peas (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (Sweet Pea Mixtures)
Sweet pea seed
collections, Exhibition Varieties, Sunset, Blue Moon, Ice and Sky, Hot and
Spicy, Celebration
The cultural
information should be used as a guide only, I have found a number of different
sowing techniques for the same seed from different sources there does not seem
to be a standard. With this in mind you should use this website as a guide only,
you probably already have a tried and tested way of sowing different seeds. As a
rule of thumb the larger the seed size the more cover it requires, and fine seed
like Lobelia Begonia etc requires no cover.
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