Sweet pea - Lathyrus odoratus 'Spring Sunshine Peach'

The annual sweet pea 'Spring Sunshine Peach' enchants with its large, salmon-pink flowers growing on long, sturdy stems. With regular pruning, the flowers will bloom in abundance. The ' Spring Sunshine Peach' is one of the early sweet peas and withstands high temperatures better than other varieties. These delicate sweet peas look beautiful not only in the garden but also in a vase. Outdoors, they definitely require support for climbing.

Details :
Sowing indoors/greenhouse: from February/April
Sowing outdoors: From May/June
Sowing depth: 1 cm
Germination time: 7-21 days

Height: 200 cm
Planting distance: 15 cm
Flowering time: June to September
Location: Sunny

Growing tips :
Sweet peas are so-called cool flowers (cold germinators) and grow even in cooler temperatures and poor light conditions. Sowing in the fall results in early flowering the following year.
However, the seeds can also be started in a warmer environment (13-18ºC) starting in February, or sown directly outdoors starting in late May. Sweet peas do not tolerate waterlogging or draughts.
For better germination, the seeds can Soak them overnight in a water bath . The shell will then burst open, making germination easier.

Use :
cut flower
Cool Flower

Cut flower :
Sweet peas will last 4 to 6 days in a vase if the water is changed regularly.


Bag contents :
approx. 15 seeds
Store in a cool, dry place.