Lathyrus odoratus 'Best of The Blues'

  • Product number: 531900
  • Origin: Mediterranean region
  • Latin: Lathyrus odoratus

The most beautiful shades of blue, from very light to dark blue with some excursions into purple or lilac.

The variety mentioned here belongs to the modern Lathyrus odoratus varieties and has for some time proven to possess all the characteristics that enthusiasts seek: healthy growth, abundant flowering (the more you pick, the more it flowers), long flower stems with many flowers (4-6). Where mentioned, the variety has an extra good fragrance; otherwise, it is at least sufficiently fragrant and guaranteed to be true to colour.

Names:
Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
Dutch: Siererwt
Also: Lathyrus
English: Sweet Pea

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Sowing method: Soak seeds in water overnight, optionally scarify them with sandpaper beforehand. Sow indoors from February, or directly into (improved) soil from mid-April to late May. Fertilize sweet peas generously during growth.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Blue shades from very light to dark blue with some excursions into purple or lilac
  • Origin: Mediterranean region
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Lathyrus odoratus
  • Dutch: Sweet Pea
  • Also known as: Sweet pea
  • English: Sweet Pea
  • All year round

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