Flowers, Sweet Pea , 'Dorothy Eckford' - An Elegant FRAGRANT White

Lathyrus odoratus, Grandiflora 'Fragrant' - Pure White, (Circa 1900's) One of Henry Eckford's finest (He was known as the "Father of the Sweet Pea") who introduced this beautiful Sweet Pea in 1901 and named after his daughter. This Very highly scented, Pure white stunning Grandiflora sweet pea shows with flowers carried in threes, Also voted the 'best white' by the Floral Committee of the National Sweet Pea Society in 1907. A vigorous climbing annual growing to 5 to 6 ft. Treat as an Annual, Seed Count Approx - 13 avg 

  SOWING - Plant in late autumn or early spring in pots & provide winter protection (Cold greenhouse - not heat), plant out in early spring after frosts for best blooms. Plant each seed in a starter pot, water once & only again after the shoot appears, then water & feed regularly thereafter. Use good quality compost and plant them about 1cm deep, cover them with compost and water them well