Sweet Pea Royal Family

Reference:
Lathyrus odoratus

Larger blooms and more flowers per stem than other fragrant Sweet Pea varieties. The more you pick, the more they produce, and a vase of Sweet Peas is a welcoming sight, plus their wonderful fragrance will fill the air indoors or out. Blossoms are in shades of Pink, Lilac, Magenta, and white.

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Sweet Pea Royal Family

Sweet Pea Royal Family is a popular variety of sweet pea that is known for its beautiful flowers and fragrant scent. It is a mix of colors, including White, Pink, Lilac, and Magenta. The flowers are large and long-lasting, and they make excellent cut flowers.

Why should I plant Sweet Pea Royal Family?
  • It is a beautiful and fragrant flower that will add color and interest to your garden.
  • It is easy to grow and care for.
  • It is a long-blooming plant that will provide flowers from spring to summer.
  • It is a good choice for cut flowers.
Some interesting facts about Sweet Pea Royal Family
  • Sweet peas are native to the Mediterranean region.
  • The first sweet peas were cultivated in England in the 1690s.
  • The name "sweet pea" comes from the fact that the flowers have a sweet fragrance.
  • Sweet peas are a member of the legume family.
  • Sweet peas are a good source of nectar for bees and butterflies.
How to germinate Sweet Pea Royal Family
  • Soak seeds in water 24 hours before sowing.
  • Sow 2-3 seeds 4-6 inches apart and 3/4" deep.
  • Keep the soil moist but not soggy.
  • Keep moist until established.
  • Germination 4-14 days.
Additional Tips
  • Sweet peas need full sun and well-drained soil.
  • Water them regularly, especially during hot weather.
  • Fertilize them every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
  • Sweet peas are susceptible to a variety of pests and diseases, so be sure to inspect them regularly.
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Product Details
Lathyrus odoratus

Data sheet

Water Needs:
Low/Moderate
Moderate
Moderate/High
Light:
Full Sun
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Zones:
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Annual grow in all zones
Growth Cycle:
Annual
Soil Type:
ALL Tolerant of most soils
Chalky Soil
Clay Soil
Loamy Soil
Peaty Soil
Saline Soil
Sandy Soil
Silty Soil
Edible:
No
Color:
Lavender
Magenta
Pink
Purple
White
Height:
j: Up to 6 Feet
Growing Instructions:
Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing. Sow 2-3 seeds 4"- 6" apart and 3/4” deep. Keep moist until established. Germination 4-14 days. Maturity 65 - 90 days. Train vines on support.
Warnings:
None
Special Features:
Butterfiles and Pollinators
Container Growing
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Ornamental
Growth Rate:
Fast
Moderate/Fast
Evergreen
No

Specific References

UPC
810071361111
MPN
DZ-LEIZ-V57J
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