Description

A beautifully boxed collection of classic sweet pea varieties, treasured for their old-world charm and unforgettable fragrance. Well-suited to UK gardens and perfect for both beginners and experienced growers.

Highlights:

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  Flowering Season: June to September


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  Height & Spread: Up to 180cm height | 30cm spread


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  Position: Full sun | Moist, fertile, well-drained soil


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  Great for: Cut flower gardens, climbing up trellises, fences, arches, and obelisks

Why We Love It:

This Heritage Sweet Pea Collection features a curated mix of traditional varieties known for their exceptional scent, soft colours, and dainty blooms. These heirloom sweet peas are ideal for nostalgic garden designs and make stunning cut flowers for the home. Packaged in a gift-ready box, it’s a thoughtful present for gardeners or a seasonal treat for yourself. Easy to grow and loved by pollinators, this collection is a fragrant summer favourite that adds beauty and height wherever it’s planted.

Planting & Care Tips:

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  When to Plant: Sow indoors from October to January or outdoors from March to April


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  Where to Plant: Sunny, sheltered spot with support for climbing


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  Spacing: 20–30cm apart


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  Care Notes: Pinch out growing tips after the second or third leaf set to encourage bushiness. Water regularly, feed every few weeks, and keep picking flowers to encourage more blooms

The Nunhead Gardener Recommends:

Perfect paired with cottage garden companions like foxgloves and cosmos. For an extra fragrant display, grow near seating areas or entrances to fully enjoy their scent on warm summer evenings.

Please note:

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