Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Singing The Blues Seeds

Description

Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Singing The Blues Seeds

Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Singing The Blues Seeds produce tall, fragrant sweet pea plants with flowers in refined blue and cool-toned shades. This hardy annual climber is ideal for adding vertical colour to the garden while providing beautifully scented blooms for cutting.

Key Features

• Sweet Pea Singing The Blues seeds with cool blue flower shades

• Strongly scented blooms suitable for garden display and cut flowers

• Vigorous climbing habit for trellis, fencing, canes, or netting

• Hardy annual that can be sown directly where it is to flower

• Suitable for containers, borders, and sunny garden positions

Product Description

Sweet Pea Singing The Blues by Mr Fothergills is a high-quality climbing sweet pea variety selected for its elegant blue-toned flowers and reliable garden performance. These scented sweet peas grow vigorously, making them ideal for covering fences, arches, and other vertical supports while adding height and interest to the garden. As one of the nations favourite flowers, sweet peas offer excellent versatility, combining visual appeal with a distinctive fragrance. This variety is particularly well suited for cut flowers, producing long-stemmed blooms that perform well in arrangements and continue flowering when picked regularly.

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 blue shades

• Sowing Period: JanuaryMay, SeptemberOctober

• Flowering Period: MayOctober

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

Care & Usage Tips

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

• Keep seedlings protected from birds using short twigs or light netting.

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

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

• Harden off and plant outdoors from March to May, spacing plants 30cm apart.

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

• Support plants with canes, netting, or trellis and pick flowers regularly to extend flowering.

Choose Mr Fothergills Sweet Pea Singing The Blues Seeds for a dependable climbing sweet pea that delivers elegant blue colour, strong fragrance, and excellent performance in both the garden and the vase.