{"product_id":"ga-pois-de-senteur-mammoth-mix-bio","title":"Organic 'Mammoth Mix' Sweet Peas","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"146\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eOrganic 'Mammoth Mix' sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) from the seed company Gaia, a flowering vine with vibrant colours and an enchanting fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eThe 'Mammoth Mix' sweet pea is an old heirloom variety offering a profusion of flowers in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"277\"\u003emix\u003c\/strong\u003e of colors: crimson, scarlet, white, lavender, dark pink, medium blue, and pink. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"382\"\u003ered and purple\u003c\/strong\u003e flowers, particularly fragrant, release a sweet, floral scent that is highly prized in bouquets. The plant forms a vigorous vine, reaching \u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e120 to 180 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in height, requiring sturdy support, and produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"603\"\u003elong stems\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for cut flowers. While not very tolerant of intense heat, it can recover. This sweet pea is valued as much for its fragrance as for its ability to attract pollinators to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e Charming, colorful and generous, it brightens up spring and early summer gardens with its refined flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Beans, Carrot, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Pepper, Radish, Spinach, Tomato, Turnip, Mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Alliums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eSpread\/growth\u003c\/strong\u003e : Climbing vine\u003cbr data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 150 to 180 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 20 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Mixed colours, fragrant flowers, long stems for bouquets, attracts pollinators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eLeaf color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Medium green\u003cbr data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eTexture\/flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e : Intense floral aroma (not edible) \u003cbr data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eCold tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e : Down to -5°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003e Farming method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"2190\"\u003ePerform a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e2-week cold stratification\u003c\/strong\u003e before sowing to optimize germination. Soak the seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003efor a maximum of 8 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e in lukewarm water, then sow at a depth of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e2.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e . Sow indoors \u003cstrong data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before the last frost, or directly outdoors as soon as the soil is workable in spring. Space plants 15 to 20 cm apart, with 30 to 35 cm between rows. Germination occurs in 7 to 21 days at temperatures between \u003cstrong data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e12 and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an optimum around \u003cstrong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e . Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e (level 3) and moderate watering (level 2). A trellis or netting is necessary to support the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003eHarvesting and using flowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e Harvest the stems when several flowers in the bouquet are open, ideally in the morning, to enjoy their maximum fragrance. The long stems are perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003ecut flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e . To prolong flowering, regularly remove the seed pods that form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2507\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003e Usage ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003e • In \u003cstrong data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003efragrant bouquets\u003c\/strong\u003e , thanks to their long and flexible stems\u003cbr data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2602\"\u003e • To add color and romance to floral arrangements\u003cbr data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003e • Along a decorative trellis or garden entrance\u003cbr data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003e • To attract pollinators to the vegetable garden\u003cbr data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003e • With floral borders for a classic and colorful touch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2842\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"3088\"\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Mammoth Mix'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sweet pea combines fragrance, vibrant colors, and floral elegance in a heritage variety prized for generations. 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