Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix'
Sweet Pea
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Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Description
These lovely blossoms stand out bright against the dense green vines. The pure white flowers are infused with intense tones of purple, rose, pink, blue and orange. Extra-large, 2" blooms and perfect fragrance only add to its appeal. Ht. 5-6'.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Blooming
Plant blooms in the summer in colors such as blue, pink, white, and red. Depending on climate, Sweet Peas will either have late-winter, early-spring blooms or late-spring and early-summer blooms. To promote flowering, deadhead spent flowers. L. odoratus will flower the best if well-rotted organic matter is added to the soil before planting.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Growth
The Sweet Pea's vine will grow to about 4-6 in. Grows best in full sun or light shade. Climbing species require support.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Planting
In the early spring, sow seeds 1 in. deep and space them about 2 in. apart in the desired location. In mild-winter areas, sow seeds in late summer. Soak the soil immediately after planting.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Pest
The seeds of the Sweet Pea are susceptible to birds and mice. The seedlings are susceptible to birds, snails, and slugs. Other issues include gray mold, leaf spots, rust, and root rot.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Interesting facts
Seeds can cause upset stomach if consumed. Flowers of Lathyrus are very fragrant.
Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus 'Streamers Mix') - Soil and irrigation
Sweet Peas require well-drained soil. During the first week until it germinates, water the plant so the soil around the plant is evenly moist. After that, water when necessary.
