
LIFE CYCLE
Annual
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Fragrant
GROWTH HABIT
Climbing
BLOOM SEASON
summer
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Fragrant
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Open pollinated
PLANT TYPE
Herbaceous
PLANTING SEASON
Early spring / cool season
FRUIT SIZE
N/A
PLANT HEIGHT
4–6 ft
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full sun
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
3–9
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
6–8
PLANTING DEPTH
1 in
GROWING CONDITIONS
Fertile
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' produce fragrant, colorful flowers throughout the blooming season?
Can Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' produce fragrant, colorful flowers throughout the blooming season?
Yes. This sweet pea variety is known for its attractive, fragrant blooms in a range of colors, creating a charming display in the garden.
Does Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' grow best in cool, sunny conditions?
Does Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' grow best in cool, sunny conditions?
Yes. It performs well in cool growing conditions with plenty of sunlight and fertile, well-drained soil.
Can Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' be grown on trellises or other supports?
Can Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' be grown on trellises or other supports?
Yes. Its climbing habit makes it well suited for trellises, fences, arches, obelisks, and other garden supports.
Will regular deadheading encourage continued flowering?
Will regular deadheading encourage continued flowering?
Yes. Removing faded flowers regularly can encourage the plant to produce additional blooms and extend the flowering display.
Can Sweet Pea flowers be used in fresh-cut bouquets?
Can Sweet Pea flowers be used in fresh-cut bouquets?
Yes. The fragrant blooms and attractive colors make them suitable for bouquets and decorative floral arrangements.
How is Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' different from Sweet Pea 'Cupani'?
How is Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' different from Sweet Pea 'Cupani'?
Sweet Pea 'Heaven Scent' is valued for its strong fragrance and colorful flower display, while Sweet Pea 'Cupani' is an historic sweet pea with smaller, distinctly bicolored purple and maroon flowers and a classic sweet fragrance.