Description

A true cottage garden classic, the Sweetpea ‘Spencer Mix’ brings a joyful riot of colour and delicious scent to any South London garden or balcony. With ruffled blooms in rich jewel tones—pink, purple, red and white—this mix is ideal for cutting, climbing, and charming your outdoor space. Perfect paired with climbing roses or scrambling over obelisks in raised beds and containers.

Plants supplied in a grower’s pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 1.8–2.5m (train on trellis or supports)


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  Mature Spread: 30–45cm


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  Flower Colour: Mixed – pink, purple, red, white


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  Flowering Period: Summer (June to September)


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  Foliage: Deciduous


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  Fragrant: Yes – beautifully scented


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  Growth Rate: Fast-growing


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  Hardiness: Hardy annual


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  Position: Full sun


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Neutral to slightly alkaline


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  Soil Type: Loam, sandy


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  Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators, especially bees

Perfect For:

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  Balconies and patios with trellises


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  South London garden borders and containers


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  Cutting gardens – ideal for fragrant bouquets


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  Climbing up fences, arches or obelisks

How to Grow:

Sow directly or plant out after the last frost, and train young plants up a support. Keep picking the blooms to encourage more flowers—it’s the gift that keeps on giving!

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.