Sweet Pea Tall Mix Seed

Sweet Pea Tall Mix Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

Sweet Pea Tall Mix is a classic climbing blend known for its long stems, rich fragrance, and abundant summer

 

This traditional mixture produces a vibrant selection of Spencer type blooms in shades of pink, purple, red, blue, and white, each with the signature sweet pea scent loved by gardeners and florists.

 

Tall Mix forms vigorous climbing plants that reach impressive heights when supported with netting, trellis, or canes. The long, elegant stems make it an excellent choice for cutting, providing a steady supply of beautifully scented flowers throughout the summer.

 

The blooms attract bees and pollinators and bring a nostalgic cottage garden charm to borders, arches, and obelisks.

 

Sweet Pea Tall Mix is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking tall, fragrant, and colourful sweet peas ideal for cutting and vertical displays.

 

Seed Qty: Approx. 20

 

Sow: January – April indoors, April – May outdoors

Germination: 10 – 21 days

Soil Type: Fertile, well drained soil

Height: 150 – 200 cm

Flowering: June – September

Companion Plants: Roses, Clematis, Lavender

Avoid Planting With: Very dense or heavily shading plants

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Indoors:

Sow from January to April in deep pots or modules filled with moist seed compost. Cover lightly and keep at 15–18°C. Pinch out the growing tips once seedlings reach 10 cm to encourage branching. Harden off before planting outdoors.

 

Outdoors:

Sow from April to May in prepared soil. Plant seeds 2 cm deep and water well. Provide strong support and keep soil moist during establishment. Pick flowers regularly to maintain continuous blooming.

Sweet Pea Tall Mix rewards gardeners with tall, scented blooms, excellent cutting quality, and a long season of colour.

 

Mr Fothergills Seeds Range