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Sweet Pea 'Fire and Ice'

Beautiful, subtly coloured, modern grandiflora sweet pea, with excellent scent and longer stems than older varieties.
1

20 seeds

4 seedlings (511896-4)

DELIVERY INFORMATION
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sow Under Cover
Direct Sow
Flowers/ Harvest

Details:

Type
Climber
Position
Cutting Garden, On a Climbing Support
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
May - August (winter-sown), or June-September (spring-sown), 12-14 weeks from spring sowing of seed.
Height
1.8m (6ft)
Common name
Sweet Pea
Moisture
Moist but Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Spread
15cm (6in)
Cultivation
Sow October to April, 2 seeds into 1 Rootrainer. When roots fill container, pot on 2 seedlings together into a 1 litre pot. Pinch out tips when plants have 4 pairs of leaves. If autumn sown, overwinter in a light, cool place.

Description

Beautiful, subtly coloured, modern grandiflora sweet pea, with excellent scent and longer stems than older varieties. Sweet Pea 'Fire and Ice' flowers as if dusted softly with pink and purple pigment.

Scent 8/10

Care Tips

Plant seedlings out during a mild spell March-May, providing support. Tie the stems into your framework on a regular basis and pinch out tendrils.