Sweet Pea - Red Ensign


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Sweet Pea - Red Ensign is a tall growing Spencer variety, with striking red blooms on long strong stems. Perfect for cutting flowers and bouquets, it reaches a height of approximately 180cm - 220cm tall.

The plants are heat tolerant and produce well into summer and are great for cut flower bouquets.

When to sow September through to April
Where to sow Sow indoors or under glass, 2.5cm (1in) deep in compost filled root trainers.
Sow outdoors direct where they are to flower, preferably in a sunny position , either in a pot or border, 2.5cm (1in) deep and 5cm (2in) apart.
What to do next Harden off seedlings sown indoors or under glass during late March to be planted out in flowering site from April onwards.
Thin direct sown seedlings to 10cm (4in) apart. 
Protect outdoor seedlings from mice, slugs and snails.
  As the plants grow provide support with tall canes or netting. Can grow up to 6ft tall. 
  Pick flowers regularly to encourage new growth and cut away tendrils.
Handy tips
Deadhead on a regular basis to ensure that flowering continues all summer.
Flowering period May to September.
Uses Ideal for cut flowers with an intense fragrance.
Height 180cm (6ft) to 220cm
Spread 10cm (4in)

 

 

 

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