Sweet Pea Unwins Ripple Mix
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Sweet Pea ‘Unwins Ripple Mix’ Seeds (21 Seeds)
Bring elegant colour and fragrance to your garden with Sweet Pea ‘Unwins Ripple Mix’ — a stunning blend of marbled and picotee blooms in harmonious shades. These vigorous annual climbers produce a very sweet scent and make beautiful cut flowers, perfect for vases, bouquets, and summer arrangements.
Ideal for growing up a trellis, obelisk, or fence, this variety flowers generously through summer — especially when picked regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
Key Features
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Exciting mix of marbled and picotee sweet pea flowers
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Very sweet scent – perfect for fragrant borders and bouquets
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Vigorous annual climbers ideal for trellis, fences, and obelisks
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Excellent cut flowers for summer arrangements
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Perfect for pots and containers
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Pick regularly for more flowers all season
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Height: 1.8m
Seed Preparation
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Place seeds on moist kitchen roll in an airtight container in a warm room.
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Sow as soon as they begin to swell or sprout.
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Alternatively, soak overnight — sow immediately afterwards.
How to Sow Indoors
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Sow singly in rootrainers or 8cm pots, 1cm deep.
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Water after sowing, then avoid watering again until seedlings emerge.
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Keep at around 15°C until germinated.
Grow On / Plant Out
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Pinch out tips when seedlings reach 7–10cm to encourage bushy growth.
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Keep plants cool but bright.
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Autumn-sown plants can be kept in a cold frame/greenhouse or under a cloche.
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Plant out 20cm apart from late March onwards, once weather improves.
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Avoid disturbing the roots.
How to Sow Outdoors
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Sow into pre-watered, compost-enriched soil, 2cm deep, around 7cm apart.
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Keep soil moist until seedlings appear.
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Thin to 20cm apart once seedlings are established.
Aftercare
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Support plants with canes, netting, or trellis to 1.8m.
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Water and feed regularly through the season.
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Pick flowers often to keep plants blooming continuously.
Technical Specification
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Pack Quantity: 21 seeds
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Plant Height: 1.8m
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Plant Spacing: 20cm
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Sowing Depth: 1–2cm
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Best Position: Full sun
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Type: Hardy annual climber
Why choose Kean’s Claremorris
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Quality sweet pea and flower seed varieties selected for Irish gardens
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Great seasonal selection for cut flowers, cottage gardens, and summer colour
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