High Scent
Sweet Pea(Lathyrus odoratus)
Flavor Profile
Very strong, sweet fragrance, widely regarded as a benchmark for sweet pea scent
Visual Characteristics
Creamy-white flowers about 4 cm across with a dark violet picotee edge, borne 3-4 per stem on long stems up to 20 cm; climbing annual reaching about 1.5-1.8 m (up to ~2m)
Growing Tips
Grow in humus-rich, fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or light dappled shade; tolerates loamy or sandy soils; feed regularly and deadhead to prolong flowering
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.