Wicke, Duftwicke 'Miss Willmott'
Lathyrus odoratus grandiflorus

Anattractive, smaller flowered heirloom variety dating back to 1901 andvery rarely offered. The stunning orange/pink bicoloured blooms make awonderful display growing up an obelisk or trellis as well as addingfragrance to the garden. Superb for arches, trellis, obelisks, etc.

SowOctober to January indoors, or March to April outdoors. Soak seedsovernight in warm water before sowing, 1cm (½in) deep, 3 seeds per7.5cm (3in) pot, in free draining, damp seed compost. Place in apropagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at 20-25C(68-77F) until after germination which takes 7-21 days. Do not excludelight.

Spring sowings can be sown outdoors, 2.5cm (1in) deep, in drills 7.5cm (3in) apart.

OverwinterOctober sown plants in cooler conditions such as a coldframe, beforeplanting out 23-30cm (9-12in) apart in the spring into soil which wasimproved with organic matter during the autumn, and has warmed up.Pinch out growing point once the second pair of leaves has opened.

Regelmässig während den den trockenen Monaten bewässern. Die abgestorbenen Blüten entfernen.