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| Weight | 0.044375 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in |
Sweet Pea Early Multiflora Mixed Colors – Item #291
$2.49
Early Multiflora is the best sweet pea for winter bloom in mild climates. Flowers begin in December or January from fall plantings. Tall vines are perfect for covering fences and trellises with brightly colored, sweetly scented blossoms.
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1″ (3cm)
Spacing: 2″ (5cm)
Sprouts In: 14-20 days
Thinning: 6″ (15cm)
Sweet peas perform best when sown directly in the garden. Nick the seed coat and soak in warm water 24 hours before planting to encourage germination. Plant outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked. Prefers rich, well-amended, well-drained soil and full sun, and will appreciate afternoon shade on hot days.
Snip faded blossoms regularly and remove seed pods to encourage more blooms.
Additional Information
Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus
Height: 5-6′ (1.5-1.8m)
Bloom Period: early spring
Type: annual
