Mollie Rilstone
Sweet Pea(Lathyrus odoratus)
Flavor Profile
Strong, sweet, distinctly old-fashioned fragrance
Visual Characteristics
Large ruffled Spencer flowers with a cream ground and pale-pink picotee edge on long, strong stems, typically 3-4 per stem; climbing annual reaching about 1.5-2.5 m
Growing Tips
Grow in full sun in moist but well-drained soil; provide support; very popular with cut-flower growers and suited to containers; cut regularly to prolong blooming
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.