Sweetpea Cupid Mix Seeds

Sweetpea Cupid Mix is a 15 cm dwarf, bushy variety with pink, white and purple flowers for hanging baskets, tubs and patio containers.

View the South Africa-specific grow guide: Sweet Pea Grow Guide for South Africa

For local sowing and care, use our Sweet Pea Grow Guide for South Africa.

Quick Grow Facts

• Plant Type: Annual
• Scientific Name: Lathyrus odoratus
• General Sowing Time: Autumn to Winter
• Position: Full sun in cool weather
• Sow Depth: 10–15 mm
• Spacing: 15–20 cm
• Germination: 10–21 days at 13–18 °C
• Height: 15cm
• Seed Quantity - 5g raw seed: Approx 60 seeds
• Seed Quantity - 100g raw seed: Approx 1 200 seeds

Why Grow This Variety

• Compact growth suits containers, baskets and small patio spaces.
• Pink, white and purple flowers make a colourful mixed display.
• A 15 cm height creates a low-growing, bushy feature.
• The variety is presented as simple to plant and care for.

Garden Uses

Use Cupid Mix in sunny hanging baskets, tubs or patio containers to bring sweetpea colour to smaller spaces.

Growing Notes

• Sow 10–15 mm deep in cool conditions and keep evenly moist, not saturated, during germination.
• Space plants 15–20 cm and protect young growth from slugs, snails and drying wind.
• This dwarf growth type suits low supports, borders and containers.
• Pick flowers regularly and remove spent blooms to reduce pod formation and extend flowering.
• Sweet pea seeds and pods are not edible; keep them away from children and pets.

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