Herboo Sweet Pea ‘Prince of Orange’ seed packet with illustrated orange sweet pea flowers
Sweet Pea ‘Prince of Orange’ climbing plant with vibrant orange blooms in a garden setting
Close-up of Sweet Pea ‘Prince of Orange’ flowers showing warm orange petals and delicate tendrils

Sweet Pea 'Prince of Orange' Seeds

Lathyrus odoratus

An heirloom sweet pea variety with bright orange blooms that have a hint of pink. It is well-scented and a great climber. Introduced in 1928, it is perfect for containers where its soft fragrance can be fully appreciated. Its striking appearance and pleasant aroma make it a great choice for adding timeless history to your garden.

Approx 20 seeds

  • Pollinator-Friendly
  • Cut Flowers
  • Most Light Conditions
  • Pot Fans

Sweet Pea 'Prince of Orange' Seeds – Quick Growing Guide

Sweet Pea 'Prince of Orange' seeds produce vibrant, fragrant blooms ideal for UK gardens. Sow from March to September, either directly outdoors or in pots. These heirloom sweet pea seeds attract pollinators and are perfect for cut flowers, adding colour and scent to any space.

How to Sow, Grow and Harvest Sweet Pea 'Prince of Orange' Seeds

  • Sow:March–September, direct or in pots
  • Germination:7–14 days
  • Grow:Support with trellis or canes; full sun to partial shade
  • Water:Keep soil moist but well-drained
  • Harvest:Cut flowers when buds start to open for longest vase life
  • Best for:Pots, beds, windowsills
  • Use:Ideal for fragrant cut flower arrangements and attracting pollinators

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Sweet Pea 'Prince of Orange' – Vibrant, Fragrant Cut Flowers