Lathyrus odoratus, Darkest Purple/Blue - (Fragrant) - Spencer - Long stemmed & large flowered. This variety showcases beautiful, velvety ruffled petals with a rich and saturated deep blue-purple colour. The flowers are fragrant and bloom on long stems reaching up to 1.8 meters. Ideal for adding vertical interest and for use as cut flowers throughout summer and early autumn, This Spencer type Sweet Pea was first introduced in 1972., Seed Count Approx - 13 avg
SOWING - Plant 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 starter pot, water once & only again after shoot appears, then water & feed regularly thereafter. Use a good quality compost and plant them about 1cm deep, cover with compost and water them well