How to Sow and Plant
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Sow Sweet Pea Royal Family seeds outdoors from mid-March to the end of May in well-prepared soil enriched with dried cow manure or quality compost to encourage abundant blooms. For an earlier start, sow indoors from February to March, transplanting seedlings outside after the last frost. Choose a location with light sun and provide support for climbing, as plants can reach up to 180 cm tall. Space seeds or seedlings adequately to allow good air circulation. Direct sowing at the final site is also effective, ensuring consistent moisture until germination.
Sweet Pea Royal Family thrives in light sun and benefits greatly from nutrient-rich soil amended with dried cow manure or compost to encourage abundant flowering. Support climbing stems with trellises or fences to accommodate their vigorous growth up to 180 cm. Regular watering ensures continuous blooming from early summer to autumn, while deadheading spent flowers promotes more blooms. Protect plants from strong winds and provide good air circulation to minimize disease risk. This colorful mix fills vertical spaces beautifully, offering a fragrant and visually appealing addition to gardens throughout the growing season.
Sow Sweet Pea Royal Family seeds outdoors from mid-March to May for a vibrant summer and early autumn display. Choose a location with light sun and provide support for the vigorous climbers, which can reach up to 180 cm tall. Enrich the soil with well-rotted compost or dried cow manure to encourage abundant blooms. Starting seeds indoors in February or March can give an early boost. Regular watering and gentle pinching of growing tips promote bushier plants and more flowers. Enjoy the delightful fragrance and stunning mix of colors from June through October in your garden.
What colors can I expect from the Sweet Pea Royal Family Seeds mix?
This seed mix offers a striking variety of colors, providing a vibrant and colorful display of annual climbing sweet peas throughout the growing season.
How tall do Sweet Pea Royal Family plants grow?
These climbing sweet peas grow vigorously up to 180 cm tall, making them ideal for vertical gardens, trellises, and adding height to flower beds.
When is the best time to sow Sweet Pea Royal Family seeds?
You can sow the seeds outdoors from mid-March to the end of May, or start indoors from February to March for an earlier bloom. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost.
What growing conditions do Sweet Pea Royal Family seeds prefer?
They thrive in light sun locations with nutrient-rich soil amended with dried cow manure or compost. Providing support for climbing and ensuring good air circulation encourages healthy growth and abundant blooms.
How can I encourage more blooms on Sweet Pea Royal Family plants?
Regular watering, deadheading spent flowers, and protecting the plants from strong winds help promote continuous blooming from early summer through autumn.
Are Sweet Pea Royal Family plants fragrant?
Yes, this mix is prized for its enchanting fragrance, adding a sweet scent to your garden alongside its colorful flowers.
