Sweet Pea, “Beaujolais” Seeds

Lathyrus odoratus

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Heirloom.

The deep, rich color of ‘Beaujolais’ is sensational paired with pastel sweet peas. Spencer-type sweet peas have large flowers and sturdy, long stems which makes them ideal for bouquets and table-top arrangements. They also bloom over a longer period, sometimes into fall, where summers are mild. Caution: Parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.

3 gram packet contains ~29 seeds.

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When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, or as soon as the soil can be worked. Mild Climates: Late fall to winter for spring bloom. Ideal temperature is 55°–65°F.

When to Start Inside: Mild Climates: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date. Sow in biodegradable pots and grow in cool conditions (55°F or below).

Days to Emerge: 10–21 days

Seed Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 6"

Thinning: When 3" tall thin to 1 every 6"