Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix'

Flowering

Ornamental

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' adds a touch of nostalgia to your garden with its vibrant, colourful blooms and delightful fragrance. Known as a heritage sweet pea, this heirloom variety brings timeless beauty and a captivating scent to any space, making it a favourite among both novice and seasoned gardeners.

Key Features

Height: Reaches up to 2.4 meters, perfect for creating stunning vertical displays.
Blooming Period: Flourishes from May to September, providing long-lasting colour.
Fragrance: Strong, enchanting scent that fills your garden.

Growing Instructions

Planting Time: Best planted between November and March for optimal growth.
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil to thrive.
Sunlight: Requires full sun exposure for healthy development.
Support: Needs trellises, fences, or archways to climb and flourish.

Usage and Benefits

Ideal for cottage gardens, containers, and trellises.
Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Adds vibrant colours and a nostalgic charm to your outdoor space.

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Details

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' is prized for its enchanting fragrance and a vibrant mix of flowers. It thrives in sunny locations and is perfect for garden beds, containers, and trellises.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil

Ideal for garden beds, containers, and trellises

Produces fragrant and colourful blooms in a mix of colours

Long flowering period from late spring to autumn

Requires minimal maintenance and is easy to grow

What's Included

Pots:

Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 9cm pots. Plant them in your garden or larger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full Sun
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained
Planting Time	November to March
Moisture	Medium
Hardiness	Hardy
Growth Rate	Fast
Spacing	30cm
Height and Spread	180cm x 60cm
Annual or Perennial	Annual

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Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and heritage to your garden, thriving in sunny locations and producing fragrant and colourful blooms from late spring to autumn.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Perfect for both garden beds, containers, and trellises
Produces fragrant and colourful blooms in a mix of colours
Long flowering period from late spring to autumn

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and heritage to your garden, thriving in sunny locations and producing fragrant and colourful blooms from late spring to autumn.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Perfect for both garden beds, containers, and trellises
Produces fragrant and colourful blooms in a mix of colours
Long flowering period from late spring to autumn

Planting Time:	Spring to Autumn
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Planting Time:	Spring to Autumn
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Choose a sunny area for Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix', whether in the garden or in pots or containers. Keep them well-watered and ensure the soil is fertile and well-drained.

Sweet Peas need warmth and sun, so choose a sunny spot with good direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants adequately to avoid overcrowding

Choose a sunny area for Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix', whether in the garden or in pots or containers. Keep them well-watered and ensure the soil is fertile and well-drained.

Sweet Peas need warmth and sun, so choose a sunny spot with good direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants adequately to avoid overcrowding

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 15-20cm apart for good air circulation

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 15-20cm apart for good air circulation

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' grows robustly and produces an abundance of fragrant, colourful blooms. With good light and minimal care, you’ll soon be enjoying a plentiful display of flowers.

Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, water only during dry periods
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water and remove any unhealthy leaves
Fertilise monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser to promote healthy growth

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' grows robustly and produces an abundance of fragrant, colourful blooms. With good light and minimal care, you’ll soon be enjoying a plentiful display of flowers.

Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, water only during dry periods
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water and remove any unhealthy leaves
Fertilise monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser to promote healthy growth

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather
Support and Pruning:	Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Additional Tips:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weed

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather
Support and Pruning:	Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Additional Tips:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix'?

Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. Sow seeds in cool weather, ensuring soil temperatures are between 13-18°C

How should I care for Sweet Pea 'Heritage Mix' plants?

Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Provide support for climbing. Fertilize sparingly with a balanced fertilizer to avoid excessive leaf growth