Approx 12 Seeds per gram

Spencer Princess Elizabeth is a renowned variety of the Spencer sweet pea family, celebrated for its exquisite beauty and delightful fragrance. Named in honour of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), this variety is a classic favourite among sweet pea enthusiasts and gardeners.

Characteristics:

• Flower Colour: Soft shades of pale pink to lavender, creating a romantic and elegant look in the garden or floral arrangements.
• Flower Form: Large, ruffled, and full blooms with the distinctive Spencer sweet pea frilled edges, often referred to as the “ruffled” flower form.
• Fragrance: Exceptionally sweet and strong scent, making it highly prized for cut flowers and gardens alike.
• Climbing Habit: Like other sweet peas, it is a vigorous climber that can easily be trained onto trellises, fences, or supports.
• Bloom Period: Typically blooms from late spring through early summer, with a long flowering period if regularly deadheaded.

Growing Notes:

Spencer Princess Elizabeth sweet peas are generally hardy and thrive best in cool, sunny locations with well-drained, fertile soil. They appreciate consistent moisture and benefit from support structures to climb.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden borders, trellises, and arches due to their climbing nature.
• Popular choice for cut flower arrangements because of their large, fragrant blossoms.
• Commonly grown by flower enthusiasts and professional florists alike.