15 Senator Sweet Pea Seeds All seeds 100% Guaranteed Introduced by Henry Eckford in 1891, this is a stunning variety with cream striped, chocolate-maroon & light purple flowers with lovely apple green tendrils & leaves. A vigorous grower similar to the Wiltshire Ripple, although the flowers are smaller, more dainty & can be picked every day producing more blooms with a strong & heady scent. The more you pick, the more they produce & an heirloom variety that is a favourite in cottage gardens. . Height of up to 8 feet tall, & great climbing variety for walls & growing on a trellis. Spread 3 to 6 feet wide. Sow 1/2 inch deep in moist soil Soaking seeds in water for 24 hours may assist germination in 14 to 28 days. Transplant individually into 3 inch pots. Always hold by the leaf, never by the stem. If sown in Autumn, overwinter in a light, cool place. Harden off before planting out after risk of frost has passed. Plant seedlings out after risk of frost in mid March through May. When seedlings have 4 pairs of leaves, pinch out tips. Climbing variety which require canes or trellis for support. Full sun to light shade Blooms June through October Attracts butterflies 15 Senator Sweet Pea Seeds
