(Lathyrus odoratus) Sweet Pea Blanche Ferry is named after the daughter of Dexter Mason Ferry, American seedsman, founder of D. M. Ferry & Co. in Michigan, and breeder of this exquisite bicolour. Introduced in 1889, Ferry described it as having a bright rose-pink standard with creamy white wings.

1. Autumn Sowing
   
   The the most desirable regime for exhibition quality blooms is autumn sowing. This can be tricky in the north if October…
2. Winter Sowing
   
   Sowing indoors in late December or early January can yield very good results. Sow in late December or early Janua…
3. Spring Sowing
   
   Sowing sweet peas in the spring is by far the easiest way of growing. There is no need to keep the seeds under glass, ho…