Sweet pea seeds packet — Diamond Field Blooms

Sweet-Pea Seeds

R 10.00
Sale price  R 10.00 Regular price 
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Sweet pea seeds packet — Diamond Field Blooms

Sweet-Pea Seeds

R 10.00
Sale price  R 10.00 Regular price 

Few flowers capture the romance of a cottage garden quite like sweet peas. Delicate, ruffled blooms in shades of pink, purple, white, red, and coral — and a fragrance so beautiful it stops you mid-step. Cut a handful and bring them inside, and your whole room fills with the scent of an English garden in bloom.

Sweet peas are a South African autumn-sowing favourite, producing armfuls of cut flowers through winter and into spring when little else is blooming. They're a gift that keeps giving — the more you cut, the more they flower.

Why You'll Love Growing Sweet Peas

  • Exceptional fragrance: One of the most beautifully scented flowers you can grow
  • Prolific cut flower: The more you pick, the more blooms you get
  • Mixed colours: A full range of pastels and rich jewel tones
  • Winter bloomer: Flowers through the cooler months when gardens need colour
  • Climbing habit: Perfect for trellises, fences, and garden arches

Growing Guide

  • Season: Sow in autumn — March to May in South Africa — for winter and spring blooms
  • Position: Full sun with good air circulation
  • Sowing: Soak seeds overnight before planting; sow 2cm deep, 15cm apart
  • Support: Provide a trellis, netting, or twiggy sticks to climb
  • Watering: Keep consistently moist; mulch around the base
  • Harvest: Cut regularly to encourage continuous flowering; never let pods set seed

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