Dark shades are very on trend and this intensely coloured sweet pea leads the way. Midnight's larger than average flowers are deepest mulberry, but take on dark chocolate and black tones in the right light
These hardy annuals are easy to grow, very productive and perfect for beginners
Sweet peas need a trellis, obelisk or other support to climb up
Long flowering season from June to September
The pods and seeds of sweet peas are not edible
Spencer sweet peas are one of the most popular and reliable sweet pea series, renowned for their long stems and large, frilly flowers
Ideal for cutting - pick in the early morning or the evening. Sweet peas will last for five days in a vase
