Sweet Pea 'King's Ransom'

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King’s Ransom is a dramatic sweet pea prized for its rich color shift, moving through an extraordinary spectrum—opening in creamy peach, warming to coral, and fading into smoky mauve and plum shades. A classic Spencer variety with long, sturdy stems, it flowers generously and brings depth and contrast to bouquets, cutting gardens, and moody color palettes. 12 seeds per packet.

Note: Sweet pea seeds are toxic if ingested. Keep away from children and pets.

Plant Details

Type: Spencer
Lifecycle: Hardy annu
Height: 6–8 ft
Sun: Full sun
Days to bloom: 75–90 days
Spacing: 8 in
Pinching: Pinch when plants reach 4–6 in tall
Fragrance: Moderate

Growing Notes

In mild climates, sow seeds in pots in fall, overwinter in a protected location, and transplant outdoors in early spring. In colder regions, start seeds 10–12 weeks before last frost and transplant out around frost date. Provide sturdy vertical support such as netting or a trellis.

King’s Ransom is a dramatic sweet pea prized for its rich color shift, moving through an extraordinary spectrum—opening in creamy peach, warming to coral, and fading into smoky mauve and plum shades. A classic Spencer variety with long, sturdy stems, it flowers generously and brings depth and contrast to bouquets, cutting gardens, and moody color palettes. 12 seeds per packet.

Note: Sweet pea seeds are toxic if ingested. Keep away from children and pets.

Plant Details

Type: Spencer
Lifecycle: Hardy annu
Height: 6–8 ft
Sun: Full sun
Days to bloom: 75–90 days
Spacing: 8 in
Pinching: Pinch when plants reach 4–6 in tall
Fragrance: Moderate

Growing Notes

In mild climates, sow seeds in pots in fall, overwinter in a protected location, and transplant outdoors in early spring. In colder regions, start seeds 10–12 weeks before last frost and transplant out around frost date. Provide sturdy vertical support such as netting or a trellis.