Sweet Pea Collection of 10 Old Fashoined Varieties

The sweet pea was introduced to the UK in 1699 w

Sweet Pea Collection of 10 Old Fashoined Varieties

The sweet pea was introduced to the UK in 1699 when a Sicilian monk, Francis Cupani, sent seeds of this fragrant annual to Dr Robert Uvedale, a teacher from Enfield, Middlesex. Thanks to its gorgeous scent the sweet pea gained popularity throughout the centuries. Now over four hundred years on the range of colours has increased but its popularity certainly hasn't diminished!This collection of rare, old fashioned sweet peas contains a selection of ten plants in individual, 8cm pots from the following varieties:America - bred in 1896 has flowers white striped with redAnnie B Gilroy - cerise blooms and was bred in 1909Countess Cadogan - bred in 1899 is violet and blue bicolour flowersCupanis Original - the original plant from 1699, has purple and blue bicolour flowersHenry Eckford - bred in 1906 has bright orange bloomsJanet Scott - bright pink flowers and was bred in 1903Lord Nelson - bred in 1907 has flowers of navy blueMrs Collier - bred in 1907 has cream bloomsPainted Lady - lovely pink an

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