Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds

Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds

Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds produce a beautiful mixture of brightly coloured, semi-dwarf Sweet Peas with an attractive fragrance. This compact variety is ideal for gardeners who want the charm of traditional Sweet Peas without the height of taller climbing types.

The colourful flowers are produced on stems carrying up to 9 blooms, creating an impressive display and plenty of flowers to enjoy throughout the season. Although semi-dwarf, Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix still benefits from some support as the plants develop.

Ideal for borders, smaller gardens, and colourful summer displays, regular deadheading helps encourage the plants to continue flowering for as long as possible.

Key Features

Colourful semi-dwarf Sweet Pea mixture.

Produces bright flowers with some fragrance.

Up to 9 flowers per stem.

More compact than traditional tall Sweet Peas.

Requires some support as plants develop.

Excellent for borders and smaller garden spaces.

Regular deadheading prolongs the flowering period.

How to Grow Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds

Sow Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds during September in their flowering position at approximately 2cm deep.

For later sowings, use pots or deep modules such as root trainers. Sow approximately 2 seeds per module or 5 seeds per pot.

Place autumn-sown pots or modules in a cold frame to overwinter, providing young plants with cool, sheltered conditions.

Sweet Peas prefer moist, fertile soil with good drainage and grow best in a sunny position.

Although Knee Hi Mix is a semi-dwarf variety, provide some support to help keep the flowering stems upright.

Once flowering begins, deadhead repeatedly to encourage the plants to continue producing fresh blooms.

Sweet Pea Growing Tips

Use deep pots or root trainers to accommodate developing roots.

Autumn sow in September for overwintering.

Protect young plants in a cold frame through winter.

Grow in moist, fertile, well-drained soil.

Provide some support despite the semi-dwarf habit.

Deadhead regularly to prolong the flowering period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix a dwarf variety?
It is a semi-dwarf Sweet Pea, making it more compact than traditional tall-growing varieties.

Does Knee Hi Mix need support?
Yes, although the plants are semi-dwarf, they still require some support as they grow.

Are the flowers fragrant?
Yes, the colourful mixture produces flowers with some fragrance.

How many flowers does Knee Hi Mix produce per stem?
Stems can carry up to 9 flowers.

When should Sweet Pea Knee Hi Mix Seeds be sown?
Sow in September in the flowering site or make later sowings in pots or deep modules for overwintering.

Perfect For

Garden borders

Smaller gardens

Colourful displays

Fragrant flowers

Semi-dwarf planting

Summer displays

Flower gardens

Autumn sowing

Important Safety Information

Warning: Sweet Pea seeds are poisonous and must not be eaten. Keep seeds away from children and pets.