Sweet Pea 'Little Sweetheart' Seeds

‘Little Sweetheart’ is a dwarf sweet pea and does not require canes or trellising. Unlike climbing sweet pea varieties, it forms a neat, compact mound, making it ideal for pots, window boxes, and small garden spaces.

Sweet Pea ‘Little Sweetheart’ typically flowers from late spring through summer. Earlier sowing indoors or autumn sowing under cover can encourage earlier blooms the following year. Harvest: Pick flowers regularly once blooming to encourage growth. Flowering runs May to September. Watering: keep soil moist but well-drained.

Yes. ‘Little Sweetheart’ is a compact, dwarf sweet pea that performs exceptionally well in pots, containers, and balcony planters. It is suited to pots, beds and windowsills. It is an annual, completing its whole life in one season, so sow again the following year.

Yes. Despite their compact size, these sweet peas are strongly scented and excellent for fragrant cut flowers.

Yes. ‘Little Sweetheart’ produces plenty of short-stemmed, scented blooms that are perfect for small posies and indoor arrangements.

Yes — this is a straightforward packet to give, and what makes it work as a gift is mostly timing. Sowing runs January to May, and October to December, so a packet given inside that window can go straight in, and one given outside it keeps perfectly well until the season comes round.

There are approximately 20 seeds in the packet. On effort it looks after itself, which matters if you are giving it to someone new to growing. It suits pots, beds and windowsills, so it works for a small space as well as a garden.