DamavandPro Colorama Mix Sweet Pea Lathyrus odoratus

From DamavandPro, Colorama Mix Sweet Pea Lathyrus odoratus seeds offer a classic annual climber known for richly fragrant flowers in a vibrant mix of colours. Well suited to cottage garden planting, this variety brings height, scent and seasonal colour to trellises, fences and arches, while also working in containers where support can be provided.

Flowering from June to September, Lathyrus odoratus ‘Colorama Mixed’ is valued both in the garden and as a cut flower for bouquets and arrangements. It is suited to a full sun position in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. The climbing habit reaches 150–200 cm, creating a soft, decorative display through the summer months.

Key features

• Annual climbing plant with fragrant flowers in mixed shades
• Suitable for trellises, fences, arches and containers
• Flowering period from June to September
• Position in full sun
• Best in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
• Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators
• Unit count: 40 seeds

Sizing

150–200 cm height

Care

• Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting to help germination
• Sow from February to April indoors, or from April to May outdoors after frost, at a depth of 2–3 cm and cover lightly with soil
• Germination takes 10–20 days at 15–20 C
• Keep the soil evenly moist and avoid allowing it to dry out
• Provide support such as trellis or netting for climbing growth
• Remove faded flowers regularly to prolong blooming
• Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser during flowering
• Young shoots may need protection from slugs

Please note: Colours shown are as accurate as possible, though may vary slightly depending on your screen settings.

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