Description
Common Name: Sweet Pea North Shore
Scientific Name:Lathyrus odoratus
Life Cycle:Annual
Remarks: Bi coloured lilac and purple.
This variety was bred by the wonderful Dr Keith Hammett in New Zealand.
Plant Height:250cm – Climber, will need support
When:Summer + Autumn (Spring in cooler climates)
Sowing Depth + Method: Sow 25mm deep, if raising seedlings take care when transplanting not to disrupt roots.
We used to recommend soaking the seeds prior to sowing, but it is now recommended by the sweet pea experts such as sweet pea breeders, Dr. Keith Hammett and Roger Parsons not to soak the seeds as it can lower germination and possibly introduce disease.
Spacing:15cmapart
Position:Full Sun
Days until germination:14-21 days
Germination Rate: 80%
Seed to Bloom:90-100 Days
Number of Seeds: 10
Caution:All parts of this plant are poisonous, including the seeds. Exercise extreme caution around children and pets.The purchaser assumes all liability relating to the use of this product.
Note:WA orders are sent weekly as they require quarantine inspections on arrival to WA
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