SWEET PEA MAmmOTH SCARLET (Lathyrus odoratus) Sweet Pea (Lathyrus Odoratus Mammoth Scarlet) - Sweet Peas establish readily from flower seeds, & this scarlet flower makes an excellent addition to any garden setting. Their beauty is stunning! Grow an annual Sweet Pea vine in full sun, but in areas of very hot summer weather, provide some afternoon shade for the best performance. Position the vines away from winds & rotate locations from year to year to prevent Sweet Pea pests. SOWING Season: Annual Height: 250 cm (72 - 84 inches) Bloom Season: Early summer to late summer Bloom Color: Scarlet Growth Rate: Fast Environment: Full sun Soil Type: Rich, well-drained, pH 6.4 - 7.6 Germination temperature: 17 - 20C (64 - 68F) Light Required: No Depth: 1/2 inch (1cm) Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination How To Grow Sweet Pea Flowers From Seed: Sow the flower seeds directly outdoors. Prepare a seed bed by loosening the top 2 - 4 cm (1 - 2 inches) of soil & weeding. Sow the seeds & keep the soil moist. Have a trellis or wire for them to attach to as they will begin to climb very quickly after germination. Sweet Pea - Mammoth Scarlet 35 Seeds Lathyrus Odoratus Large Red Flower