Number of Seed in 1 packet:
20
Sowing Months:
Mar to Apr & Oct
Flowering Months:
Jun to Aug
Harvest Months:
Jun to Aug
Ideal:
Patio, Walls And Fences, Cottage Gardens, Scented Gardens, Cut Flower Garden
Hardiness:
Hardy
Position in:
Full sun
A lovely heirloom (Grandiflora) type, that was first introduced into Britain in the 17th century by Sicilian monk, Franciscus Cupani. Despite its slightly smaller flower size, Sweet Pea 'Matucana' retains the original captivating Sweet Pea fragrance that has become so characteristic in today's modern varieties. This striking bicolour produces masses of crimson and violet blooms on very bushy plants that are ideal for scrambling over obelisks. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread: 30cm (12"). 20 seeds approx.