Forget the usual annual sweet peas, these colourful, reliable, stunning, long-lasting displays in the garden, easy to grow perennial plants. Over the summer, these climbing plants are covered with sprays of unscented rosy-pink blooms and give you armfuls of cut flowers to have in your home all summer long. Covered with masses of pink/ salmon flowers in summer. (110 - 120cm)

Germination Instructions

Sow indoors Autumn-Spring. Sow directly after danger of frost has passed. Prior to sowing soak seed for 24 hours. Drain. Indoors, sow 3 seeds in 8cm pot, 10mm deep into moist well-drained soil. Propagate 20-25°C. Germination takes 7-21 days. Once germinated grow on in cooler conditions. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed. Directly, sow into drills of prepared soil, 25mm deep, 8cm spacing.

Growing Instructions

Pinch out the growing points of each stem when 2nd pair leaves have opened for bushier growth.

Cultivation Instructions

Will require a frame on which to climb. 2 plants per frame. Feed and water regularly while growing. Deadhead frequently to prevent seedpods developing and to extend the flowering period. Cut back to ground level in autumn.

Lighting Conditions: Full Sun
Soil Type: Sand, Loam
Soil Acidity: Alkaline, Neutral, Acid
Type: Climber
Basic Colour: (pink / salmon)
Flower Colour: pink

When to Sow
Sow Under Cover/Indoors: Jan to Apr and Oct to Dec
Direct Sow Outdoors: Mar to May
Flowers: May to Sep