50 Solway Fanfare Sweet Pea Seeds - Semi-Dwarf Pink-Purple Garden Vine

Solway Fanfare Sweet Pea is a semi-dwarf sweet pea variety prized for its elegant pink-purple blooms and compact, bushy growth habit. The flowers bring soft color and a classic cottage-garden charm to borders, containers, and small garden spaces where taller sweet peas may be too large. This variety is a lovely choice for cut flower gardens, pollinator-friendly plantings, and trellis or obelisk displays.

Sweet peas are cool-season annuals that climb by tendrils and perform best in mild weather. Solway Fanfare's semi-dwarf form makes it easier to manage in patio pots and smaller beds while still offering the fragrant, ruffled flowers gardeners expect from sweet peas.

Plant Features

• Semi-dwarf, compact growth habit suited to smaller spaces
• Elegant pink-purple blooms with a soft, romantic appearance
• Climbing vine that uses tendrils to scramble up supports
• Well suited to borders, containers, and cut flower gardens
• Cool-season annual that thrives in mild spring weather

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus
• Plant Type: Cool-season annual flowering vine
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Growth Habit: Semi-dwarf climbing vine
• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer in mild climates
• Spacing: Space plants about 6 to 12 inches apart

Planting & Care

Sow Solway Fanfare sweet pea seeds indoors in late winter or directly outdoors in early spring once the soil can be worked. Soaking seeds overnight or nicking the seed coat can help soften the hard outer layer and support even germination. Plant seeds about 1/2 to 1 inch deep in a fertile, well-drained mix, keep them consistently moist but not waterlogged, and provide good light once seedlings emerge.

Transplant or thin seedlings so they have room to develop, and provide a trellis, obelisk, or netting for the tendrils to climb. Water regularly during dry spells, mulch lightly to conserve moisture, and deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Sweet peas prefer cool conditions and may decline as summer heat arrives.

What's Included

50 Solway Fanfare semi-dwarf sweet pea seeds.