- Royal Lavender Sweet Pea produces climbing vines that bloom throughout the summer with clusters of pastel lavender to nearly purple ruffled blooms. Royal Lavender Sweet Pea is an old-fashioned favorite that attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds with its sweetly fragrant blooms. Royal Lavender Sweet Pea makes a wonderful cut flower because the stems are long, sturdy, and full of blooms. Royal Lavender Sweet Pea produces climbing vines that are 4 to 7 feet in height. Royal Lavender Sweet Pea has an average of 3-5 blooms in a cluster, with each bloom being around 1 inch. Plant in full sun, but in areas of very hot summer weather, provide some afternoon shade for the best performance.
- Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Climbing Vine with Pale Purple Blooms
- Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Container Garden
- Color: Purple
- Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
- Days to Maturity: 80 Days
- Plant Height: 4-7 feet
- Plant Spacing: 6 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/2 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10