Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Tall Mixed Seeds

Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Tall Mixed Seeds

Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Tall Mixed Seeds are a traditional mix of tall, fragrant sweet peas producing clear-coloured Spencer-type blooms. Ideal for gardeners seeking reliable climbers and a generous supply of high-quality cut flowers, these hardy annuals deliver colour and scent throughout the summer.

Key Features

• Traditional Spencer-type sweet pea seeds with large, clear-coloured flowers

• Tall, vigorous climbing plants reaching up to 180cm (6ft)

• Strong fragrance, ideal for garden displays and indoor arrangements

• Excellent choice for cut flowers, with long, straight stems

• Suitable for containers, trellis, fencing, and other garden supports

Product Description

Sweet Pea Tall Mixed Seeds from Mr Fothergills offer a dependable and classic selection of climbing sweet peas, valued for their strong growth and consistent flowering. This traditional mix produces well-formed blooms in a range of clear colours, making it an excellent option for cutting and arranging. As one of the nations favourite garden flowers, sweet peas combine decorative impact with a distinctive fragrance that enhances both the garden and the home. Suitable for growing in full sun, these hardy annuals perform well in borders or large containers when given adequate support, rewarding regular picking with a long flowering season from late spring to early autumn.

Specifications

• Brand: Mr Fothergills

• Product Type: Flower seeds

• Common Name: Sweet Pea

• Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus

• Plant Class: Hardy Annual

• Genus: Climbing Plants

• Habitat: Climbing

• Situation: Full sun

• Plant Height: Up to 180cm (6ft)

• Colour: Mixed

• Suitable for: Cut flowers, containers, trellis and supports

Care & Usage Tips

• Sow indoors for best results from January to March or September to October, 1.5cm deep.

• Maintain a temperature of around 15C and keep compost moist during germination.

• Pinch out growing tips once two pairs of leaves form to encourage bushier plants.

• Harden off before planting outdoors from March to May, spacing plants 30cm apart.

• Alternatively, sow directly outdoors from April to May in well-prepared, well-drained soil.

• Provide tall canes, netting, or trellis and pick flowers regularly to extend the flowering period.

Choose Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Tall Mixed Seeds for a classic climbing flower that delivers dependable growth, strong scent, and an excellent supply of cut blooms for the garden and the vase.