Sweet Pea Old Spice Light Blue – Seeds

(Lathyrus odoratus)

The Old Spice Light Blue Sweet Pea is a charming heirloom variety, prized for its delicate pale blue blooms and delicious fragrance. Part of the famous Old Spice collection, it is especially valued for its heat tolerance and ability to flower well throughout summer. Perfect for trellises, arches, fences, and containers, it also makes an excellent cut flower, filling the home with its sweet scent.

Key Features

• Type: Hardy annual climbing plant

• Height: 180–200 cm (with support)

• Spread: 30 cm

• Flowering: June–September

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Fertile, well-drained

Ideal For

• Climbing arches, trellises, and fences

• Cottage and scented gardens

• Cut flower arrangements

• Attracting pollinators

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: January–April (in pots/modules)

• Sow outdoors: March–May (direct into soil)

• Sow depth: 1–2 cm

• Spacing: 20–25 cm apart

• Support: Provide trellis, netting, or canes

• Care: Regular picking encourages more blooms; water well in dry periods