Sweet Pea mix

Sweet pea

Product code : WHPER-0122

Sweet pea is an ornamental climber with colorful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. Prepare the seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimatized before being planted outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development. Water to facilitate rooting, then adjust water supply to soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.
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Quantity
About 40 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameSweet Pea Mix
FamilyFabaceae
GenusSweet pea
Speciesscented
TypeAnnual flower
Botanical nameSweet pea

Sweet Pea Mix (Lathyrus odoratus). The sweet pea is an ornamental climbing plant with colorful flowers, suitable for supports and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and monitor the development of young plants. Prepare the site before sowing, then keep a label to distinguish this selection from your other crops. The result will depend on factors such as available light, soil, and weather. Choose this variety for its specific characteristics and adjust your schedule to your garden's actual conditions.

Begin cultivating "Sweet Pea Mix" in an area prepared for sowing. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in well-draining soil and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors should be acclimated before being transplanted outdoors. Choose a location that matches the recommended exposure and allow enough space for foliage development.

In the garden, "Sweet Pea Mix" requires a location suited to its development. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. Organize planting taking into account the adult height to keep each plant visible and accessible. Repeat a few groups rather than scattering all seedlings over a large area. Flowers from different seasons help extend the interest of the flowerbed. If you wish to cut stems, leave some flowers in the garden and use a clean tool.

Sachet de semences W. H. Perron : Mélange de Pois de senteur (Lathyrus odoratus). L'emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Sweet pea is an ornamental climber with colorful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. Begin growing "Sweet Pea Mix" in an area prepared for seedlings. Keep a label to identify the selection after germination. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after germination. Plants grown indoors should be acclimatized before being placed outdoors. Choose a location that matches the recommended exposure and allow enough space for foliage development. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant's stage rather than a rigid date. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimatize plants destined for outdoor placement. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and any appearance of pests.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Regular

Soil type

Light, rich and well-drained

Fertilization

Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Follow the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee better results. An already enriched potting mix does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer directly against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows down.

Seasonal care

Sweet pea is an ornamental climber with colorful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant's stage rather than a rigid date. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants destined for outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, humidity, and any appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that obstructs aeration, keep passages accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rain. Note sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean tools and store remaining seed packets in a cool, dry place. These observations allow for more precise adjustment of future sowings to your location. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after germination. Plants grown indoors must be acclimatized before being transplanted outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow the necessary space for foliage development. Water to facilitate rooting, then adapt water supply to soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Keep a label to identify the selection after lifting. Space out young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their place in the bed. Sweet peas are ornamental climbing plants with colorful flowers, suitable for supports and bouquets. Their seeds and pods are not edible peas. Install the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot with drainage holes that is stable and large enough for root development; a simple closed cachepot does not allow water to drain. Use potting mix rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a free border to facilitate watering and maintain space between plants. Regularly check moisture with your finger, as the surface may dry out while the bottom remains moist. Water slowly until water drains from the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check pots more often. Fertilize according to crop needs and product instructions. Roots have a limited volume: container growing therefore requires different monitoring than growing in open ground. Position any supports during installation. Keep easy access to inspect leaves, remove damaged parts, and harvest without pulling on stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean equipment before new use.
Photographie de Mélange de Pois de senteur (Lathyrus odoratus), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.
Sachet de semences W. H. Perron : Mélange de Pois de senteur (Lathyrus odoratus). L'emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Organize neighboring crops according to their light needs, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from casting prolonged shade on shorter ones or blocking access to watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but an association does not guarantee the absence of pests. Keep enough air circulation between plants and observe on-site interactions. Use associations as an organizational tool, without attributing to them automatic protection against diseases.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How do I start this crop from seed?
The sweet pea is an ornamental climbing plant with colorful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. Start cultivating "Sweet Pea Mix" in a prepared seedbed. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space the young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their position in the flowerbed. Prepare the seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimatized before being planted outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development.
How to adjust watering?
Sweet peas are ornamental climbers with colorful flowers, suitable for supports and bouquets. Their seeds and pods are not edible peas. Check for moisture before watering and adjust the frequency according to rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently moisten the surface during germination to avoid displacing the seeds. Once plants are established, direct water towards the soil rather than onto the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme alternations between drought and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks.
How to choose your location?
Sweet pea is an ornamental climbing plant with colorful flowers, suitable for supports and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. Begin cultivating "Sweet Pea Mix" in a prepared seedbed. Keep a label to identify the selection after germination. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after germination. Plants raised indoors must be acclimatized before being placed outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development.
How can I enjoy this selection?
Sweet pea is an ornamental climber with colourful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. Organise your planting by considering the mature height to keep each plant visible and accessible. Repeat a few groups rather than scattering all the seedlings over a large area. Flowers blooming at different times of the season will extend the interest of the bed. If you wish to cut stems, leave some flowers in the garden and use a clean tool. Allow seeds to mature only if you are prepared for the self-seeding that may follow. This guide is for ornamental cultivation; do not infer the edibility of a flower from its resemblance to a species used in cooking.
What landmarks should we keep in mind during the season?
Sweet pea is an ornamental climbing plant with colorful flowers, suitable for trellises and bouquets. Its seeds and pods are not edible peas. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, humidity, and the possible appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Reported toxicity

Yes