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Sweet Pea Cupid Pink
(Lathyrus odoratus)
Cupid type sweet peas were originally bred over 100 years ago. The very dwarf, bushy form makes them well suited to containers and borders. For striking color combinations, try cupid pink with burgundy-foliage plants such as coleus, sweet potato vine or hyacinth bean vine. You'll fall in love. .
Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Spring
Height: 8" to 10"
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: In Cold Climates, plant as early as the soil can be worked -- St. Patrick's day or earlier. In warm climates, plant October through January for spring blooms.
When to Sow Inside: 4-6 weeks before planting outside.
Seed Depth: 1"
Seed Spacing: 2"
Days to Emerge: 10 - 15
Thinning: When 3" tall thin to 6" apart
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