Lathyrus odoratus Spring Sunshine White | Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus Spring Sunshine White | Sweet Pea

Pure, elegant and timeless — Lathyrus odoratus Spring Sunshine White is a professional cut flower sweet pea selected for its early flowering and beautiful long stems. This refined variety produces delicate, silky blooms in clean white tones with the classic sweet pea fragrance that instantly fills the garden and bouquet.

Part of the Spring Sunshine series, this variety was developed for improved stem length, uniformity and reliable flowering performance, making it especially suitable for flower farmers and gardeners who love harvesting armfuls of scented blooms.

Its soft white colour pairs beautifully with nearly any palette — from romantic blush tones to fresh green and all-white arrangements.

Perfect for:

• Cut flower gardens
• Bouquets and wedding floristry
• Greenhouse and tunnel production
• Early season flower harvests

Plant Details

Botanical name: Lathyrus odoratus
Common name: Sweet Pea
Series: Spring Sunshine
Colour: Pure white
Plant type: Annual
Flowering period: Late spring – summer
Plant height: approx. 180–250 cm
Stem length: Long, suitable for cutting
Fragrance: Strong, sweet fragrance
Position: Full sun
Sowing time: Autumn or early spring
Days to flowering: approx. 90–120 days (depending on conditions)

Growing Information

Sow seeds in well-drained, fertile soil. Sweet peas prefer cooler growing conditions and benefit from support. Regular harvesting encourages more flowering and longer production.

Harvest when the first flowers on the stem are open for the best vase life.