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Hardy annuals can be sown outside in early spring where they are to flower. Alternatively sow indoors, and transplant, you'll get earlier blooms this way.
Lathyrus odoratus, Sweet pea
Latin nameLathyrus odoratus
Common nameSweet pea
Type of plantAnnual
HardinessHardy
Flower colourWhite, pink, scarlet, mauve, violet, blue, yellow and orange
Leaf colourGrey-green
Height and spread10m (33ft)
Description
A moderately fast growing climber that climbs by use of tendrils. Prefers full sun and rich well drained soil. Pick flowers or dead head regularly to encourage longest possible flowering period.
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