Lathyrus odoratus Sweet Pea ‘Oban Bay’
£3.00
Lathryus odoratus Sweet Pea ‘Oban Bay’
Our favourite pale blue sweet pea, Oban Bay is a silvery/ice blue with large fragrant blooms and long stems. It has shades of cream and green within as it opens it’s large flowers – typical Spencer type.
Height: 1.8m to 2.5m
Spacing: 20cm
Sown to Grown: 20 weeks
Min. seeds per packet: 20 seeds
Growing tips: can be sown in the autumn or late winter, I prefer the latter and sow at the end of January, approx. 12 weeks before the last frosts. Pinch out the tips to 3-4 pairs of leaves to encourage bushy growth. Grow them on cool in an unheated greenhouse or cold frame. Plant out in April.
Harvesting/Arranging tips: for vase life pick when there are two unopened flowers at the tip.
Vase life:4-5 days, flower food helps to extend it.
Cost: £3.00
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