King Edward VII
Sweet Pea(Lathyrus odoratus)
Flavor Profile
Strong, sweet fragrance typical of grandiflora heirlooms
Visual Characteristics
Fragrant crimson/flame-red flowers, typically 3-4 per stem; robust climbing annual reaching roughly 1.5-1.8 m, taller and sturdier than most grandifloras
Growing Tips
Grow in full sun in moist but well-drained soil; provide support for climbing; cut flowers regularly to extend the blooming season
Resistance Information
Disease Resistance
Described in RHS trials as a healthy, vigorous plant with good habit; noted for good heat resistance for longer flowering
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.