{"product_id":"50-beth-chatto-sweet-pea-seeds-lathyrus-odoratus-pastel-pink-annual-flower","title":"50 Beth Chatto Sweet Pea Seeds | Lathyrus odoratus Pastel Pink Annual Flower","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeth Chatto Sweet Pea is a beloved heirloom variety of \u003cem\u003eLathyrus odoratus\u003c\/em\u003e prized for its soft pastel pink blooms and sweet, intense fragrance. This climbing annual brings a romantic, cottage-garden feel to trellises, fences, obelisks, and arches, and the long-stemmed flowers are excellent for cutting and bringing indoors. Named for the celebrated plantswoman Beth Chatto, this variety is a favorite among gardeners who value both beauty and scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet peas are fast-growing climbers that reward regular picking with continued bloom through the season. Their delicate pastel pink flowers mix beautifully with other soft-toned annuals and perennials, making them a versatile choice for borders, cutting gardens, and container plantings with support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrant pastel pink blooms with a classic sweet pea scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClimbing annual habit ideal for trellises, fences, and arches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong stems suited to cut flower arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProlific bloomer when flowers are picked regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom variety associated with Beth Chatto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lathyrus odoratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual climbing vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil evenly moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants about 6 to 12 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow sweet pea seeds indoors in late winter or directly outdoors in early spring once soil can be worked. For best germination, soak seeds in water for several hours or nick the seed coat before planting. Sow about 1 inch deep in a moist, well-drained seed-starting mix or garden bed. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide a trellis or other support for the vines to climb as they grow. Water regularly during dry spells and mulch to retain moisture. Pick flowers frequently to encourage continued blooming and remove spent blooms. Sweet peas prefer cool growing conditions and may decline in intense summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e50 Beth Chatto Sweet Pea seeds (\u003cem\u003eLathyrus odoratus\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795614531894,"sku":"FOLIA2-685","price":27.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.7537905103_ab3l.jpg?v=1792671974","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/50-beth-chatto-sweet-pea-seeds-lathyrus-odoratus-pastel-pink-annual-flower","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}