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Sweet Pea: Streamers - Seeds & Bulbs

Sweet Pea
Streamers
(Latyhyrus odoratus)

Streamers is a new Spencer sweet pea developed by the internationally renowned New Zealand plant breeder, Dr. Keith Hammett. Streamer is a 'flake' type of flower -- a bold pattern of dark streaks of color on a light or white background. This blend includes blue, chocolate, lavender, maroon, orange, pink, purple and scarlet. Excellent cut flower.

Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Spring
Height: 5' to 6' Vines
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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