Sweet Pea Painted Lady ORGANIC Seeds

Sweet Pea Painted Lady ORGANIC Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

A historic sweet pea variety producing fragrant blooms in charming bicolour shades of pink and white.

 

Known botanically as Lathyrus odoratus ‘Painted Lady’, this organically produced heirloom is valued for its strong scent, climbing habit, and sustainable cultivation.

 

Sweet Pea Painted Lady ORGANIC offers abundant blooms ideal for trellises, arches, and cut flowers, making it one of the most admired choices for cottage gardens and wildlife friendly planting.

 

Its vigorous growth and reliable flowering make it a favourite for gardeners seeking both ornamental charm and eco friendly gardening.

 

Seed Quantity Approx 2.5 grams

 

Sowing & Growing

When to Sow October to November indoors for overwintering, or January to April indoors/outdoors for spring planting

Germination 10 to 21 days at 15–20°C

Soil & Position Fertile, well drained soil; prefers full sun

Height/Spread 180–240cm with climbing growth

Flowering June to September with continuous blooms

 

Sowing Instructions

Soak seeds overnight before sowing to aid germination. Sow individually in pots of moist fine compost. Lightly cover with compost and maintain warmth until seedlings emerge. Transplant outdoors after frost into prepared beds, spacing plants 20–30cm apart. Provide supports such as trellises or netting for climbing growth.

 

Grow & Maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering. Sweet peas thrive in sunny sites and benefit from mulching to retain moisture. Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering. Suitable for borders, trellises, arches, and cut flower production. Protect young plants from slugs and late frosts.

 

Uses & Benefits

Perfect for ornamental planting, pollinator support, and cut flowers. Sweet Pea Painted Lady ORGANIC produces fragrant bicolour blooms that attract bees and butterflies. Highly suitable for eco friendly gardening, cottage gardens, and wildlife-friendly schemes.

 

Certified Organic Seeds. Original sealed packet from Buzzy. Certified under NL BIO 01 (Skal Biocontrole).

 

Buzzy Organic Seeds Range