Sweet Pea Seeds - Royal Scarlet

BOTANICAL NAME

Lathyrus odoratus

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

• Climbing

PLANT HEIGHT

• Up to 84 inches

COLOR

• Red

Classic and versatile, Sweet Pea Royal Scarlet will fill your garden with lovely, scarlet blooms throughout the summer. A perfect choice for climbing fences or trellises, Sweet Peas are also often included in the cutting garden, as their sweet fragrance is so compelling. Easily established from seed, germination can be sped up by nicking and soaking the seeds prior to planting.

• Fragrant annual climbing vine with bright red blooms
• Open pollinated with Spring blooms, in the warmest zones can be planted in Fall for Winter blooms
• Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

PLANTING SEASON

• Fall
• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

• Scarification
• Soaking