Sweet Pea Royal Crimson 

(Lathyrus odoratus) 

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

Sweet Peas are an old-fashioned flower that both experts and beginners chose for their gardens. They are a good starter flower when learning to grow flowers from seed because their seeds are large, and usually, they germinate easily. 

How to Sow: Sow direct in Summer & Autumn at 25mm deep, 15cm apart, Seedling emerge in 2-3 weeks @ 15-18°C. Hardy annual. Support may be needed to protect the plant from unexpected windy conditions. 90-100 days for flowering.