50 Lathyrus sativus 'Crescent Moon' Seeds - White Pink Blue-Purple Annual Sweet Pea
Lathyrus sativus 'Crescent Moon' is a charming annual sweet pea prized for its delicate, multicolored blooms in shades of white, pink, and blue-purple. This easygoing climber brings soft, cottage-garden charm to trellises, fences, and containers, and its flowers are lovely for cutting. The plants grow quickly from seed and reward gardeners with a long season of color.
Whether you are filling a sunny border, dressing up an arbor, or growing a small cutting garden, 'Crescent Moon' sweet pea offers versatile appeal. Its twining habit makes it a natural choice for vertical interest, and the mixed flower colors create a relaxed, romantic look in the garden.
Plant Features
- Annual sweet pea with white, pink, and blue-purple flowers
- Climbing, twining growth habit suited to trellises and supports
- Attractive to pollinators and useful as a cut flower
- Easy to grow from seed for seasonal garden color
- Well suited to cottage gardens, borders, and containers
Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Lathyrus sativus
- Plant Type: Annual
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Growth Habit: Climbing, twining vine
- Bloom Season: Summer
- Spacing: Space plants to allow for climbing growth
Planting & Care
Sow 'Crescent Moon' seeds in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. For best results, soak seeds before sowing or nick the seed coat to help moisture penetrate. Plant seeds about 1/2 inch deep and keep the soil consistently moist until germination. Once seedlings are established, thin or transplant them to give each vine room to grow.
Provide a trellis, netting, or other support for the twining stems. Water regularly during dry spells, and mulch lightly to conserve moisture. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Sweet peas grow best in cool to moderate conditions and appreciate good air circulation.
What's Included
50 Lathyrus sativus 'Crescent Moon' seeds.