heirloom flower seeds - sweet pea Dorothy Eckford

Dorothy Eckford

Introduced by Eckford in 1901, and by several other seedsmen in 1902 under a variety of names. It took the involvement of the NSPS to suppress the alternative names. An outstanding heirloom sweet pea which was considered superior to the early Spencer varieties of the same colour for decorative purposes, and remained an important commercial cut flower until about 1920.

Price:

£1.60 per packet of 10 seeds
£2.60 per packet of 20 seeds