Introduced at the turn of the last century, this is a gorgeous clear pastel pink variety with attractive rounded petals. So pretty and very fragrant. Originally bred and introduced by an amateur horticulturalist, Mr Viner in 1901. An annual climbing plant, growing to a height 3 ft–6 ft, where suitable support is available. Culture: Sow seed outdoors in early spring in a sunny location into well drained fertile soil. Prior to sowing, soak seeds overnight to facilitate germination. Provide plenty of water. Mulch roots to keep them cool. They do best in cool weather and in hot climates where there is afternoon shade. Produces long stemmed cut flowers.
Sweet Pea Nelly Viner
If you want classic pastel color with a strong, sweet fragrance, Nelly Viner Sweet Pea delivers timeless elegance. Give it support and cool growing conditions, and it rewards you with graceful blooms ideal for cutting.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 6′ (183 cm)
Planting Depth: 1½” (4 cm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 2″ (5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 3″–6″ (7.5–15 cm)
Days to Germination: 10–20
Variety: 415
Heirloom
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