A beautiful mix of majestic colors, the Royal series has larger flowers than most sweet pea varieties, and heat resistance for a longer blooming period. Grow sweet peas on a trellis, fence, or porch rail to call in the pollinators. Bring the cut flowers indoors to sweeten the house with their perfume and old-fashioned charm. Caution: Parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.
Family: Fabaceae
Type: Sweet Pea
Native: Italy
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Spring to summer
Plant Dimensions: 5'–6' vines
Variety Info: 1"–2" flowers in shades of purple, red, rose, white, pink, blue, scarlet, cream, and salmon.
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Frost Tolerant
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date. Mild Climates: Late fall to early winter for spring bloom. Ideal temperature is 55°–65°F.
When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 10–21 days
Seed Depth: 1"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 6"
Thinning: When 3" tall, thin to 1 every 6"
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