How to grow Great Sweet Peas
Author: JM Date Posted: 1 March 2019
Enjoy the sweet, spicy fragrance of Sweet Peas
Help other Frogmore Gardens users shop smarter by writing reviews for products you have purchased.
This is our favourite umbel for spring. The white doily-like flowers are borne on a heavily branched plant making the great fillers for late-spring and early summer. Allow the seed to ripen then scatter around the garden where they will come up over the winter months.
50cm high x 40cm wide
(orlgra)
Genus species |
Orlaya grandiflora |
Variety |
|
Group |
|
Type |
hardy biennial |
Common Name |
White lace Flower |
Border Position |
middle |
Soil Type |
Well drained, neutral |
Scent |
No |
Site |
Full Sun |
Moisture |
Moist but Well-drained |
Height |
50 cm |
Spacing |
40 cm apart |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting |
Sow seeds directly where they are to flower in autumn or sow in cells and transplant over the winter. |
Care Tips |
Large seed is easily sown, the seedlings are slow to emerge, so be patient. |
Flowering |
October /November |
Vase Life |
5 to 7 days |
Harvesting |
|
Makes an excellent long-lasting cut flower. |
SKU | orlgra |
Barcode # | 2000000002415 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0100kg |
Shipping Width | 0.100m |
Shipping Height | 0.010m |
Shipping Length | 0.120m |
Shipping Cubic | 0.000120000m3 |
Unit Of Measure | ea |
Author: JM Date Posted: 1 March 2019
Enjoy the sweet, spicy fragrance of Sweet Peas