Brighten your patio, balcony, or garden with West Coast Seeds Patio Mix Sweet Peas. This fabulous container variety grows only to 30cm (12") tall, making it perfect for pots, hanging baskets, window boxes, and raised beds. Enjoy lightly fragrant flowers with wavy petals in stunning shades of red, pink, light blue, deep blue, and white. These compact sweet peas are not only beautiful but also beneficial, fixing nitrogen in the soil and making them excellent companions for nitrogen-hungry leafy vegetables.
Key Features:
- Compact Growth: Grows only to 30cm (12") tall, perfect for containers.
- Vibrant Colors: Features wavy petals in red, pink, light blue, deep blue, and white.
- Fragrant Blooms: Lightly fragrant flowers that are ideal for cut arrangements.
- Versatile Planting: Great for containers, hanging baskets, window boxes, and as an edging plant.
- Nitrogen Fixing: Enhances soil quality for neighboring plants.
Growing Information:
- Season: Warm season annual.
- Exposure: Full sun for optimal growth.
- Timing: Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before the last average frost date. Direct sow outdoors in early spring while the soil is cool. In mild winters, direct sow in the fall.
- Germination: Maintain a soil temperature of 12-18°C (55-65°F). Seeds germinate in 10-20 days.
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seeds 1cm (½”) deep. Chip seeds or soak them in warm water for 24 hours before sowing for best results. Use a seed inoculant.
Care Tips:
- Soil Preparation: Cultivate the soil to 45cm (18") deep, incorporating compost and bone meal.
- Feeding: At transplant time, dig ¼ cup of balanced organic fertilizer into the soil beneath each plant.
- Spacing: Space vines 15cm (6") apart and provide support even for compact varieties.
- Watering: Mulch around plants to keep the soil cool and water during dry weather.
- Maintenance: Regularly pick spent flowers to prolong the blooming period.
Companion Planting:
- Companions: Sweet peas are excellent companions for nitrogen-hungry leafy vegetables, enhancing soil quality.
Enhance your garden or patio with the charming and colorful Patio Mix Sweet Peas from West Coast Seeds. Perfect for gardeners of all levels, these compact sweet peas will add vibrant color and a light fragrance to any outdoor space. Shop now and enjoy a garden full of delightful blooms.
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Brighten your patio, balcony, or garden with West Coast Seeds Patio Mix Sweet Peas. This fabulous container variety grows only to 30cm (12") tall, making it perfect for pots, hanging baskets, window boxes, and raised beds. Enjoy lightly fragrant flowers with wavy petals in stunning shades of red, pink, light blue, deep blue, and white. These compact sweet peas are not only beautiful but also beneficial, fixing nitrogen in the soil and making them excellent companions for nitrogen-hungry leafy vegetables.
Key Features:
- Compact Growth: Grows only to 30cm (12") tall, perfect for containers.
- Vibrant Colors: Features wavy petals in red, pink, light blue, deep blue, and white.
- Fragrant Blooms: Lightly fragrant flowers that are ideal for cut arrangements.
- Versatile Planting: Great for containers, hanging baskets, window boxes, and as an edging plant.
- Nitrogen Fixing: Enhances soil quality for neighboring plants.
Growing Information:
- Season: Warm season annual.
- Exposure: Full sun for optimal growth.
- Timing: Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before the last average frost date. Direct sow outdoors in early spring while the soil is cool. In mild winters, direct sow in the fall.
- Germination: Maintain a soil temperature of 12-18°C (55-65°F). Seeds germinate in 10-20 days.
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seeds 1cm (½”) deep. Chip seeds or soak them in warm water for 24 hours before sowing for best results. Use a seed inoculant.
Care Tips:
- Soil Preparation: Cultivate the soil to 45cm (18") deep, incorporating compost and bone meal.
- Feeding: At transplant time, dig ¼ cup of balanced organic fertilizer into the soil beneath each plant.
- Spacing: Space vines 15cm (6") apart and provide support even for compact varieties.
- Watering: Mulch around plants to keep the soil cool and water during dry weather.
- Maintenance: Regularly pick spent flowers to prolong the blooming period.
Companion Planting:
- Companions: Sweet peas are excellent companions for nitrogen-hungry leafy vegetables, enhancing soil quality.
Enhance your garden or patio with the charming and colorful Patio Mix Sweet Peas from West Coast Seeds. Perfect for gardeners of all levels, these compact sweet peas will add vibrant color and a light fragrance to any outdoor space. Shop now and enjoy a garden full of delightful blooms.
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