Q.How Do I Make My Sweet Peas Hardy
They die back each year but don’t return.

Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on April 7, 2011
It sounds as if you may be growing the annual sweet pea variety rather than the perennial, which returns each year. Make sure you are growing the right one. If you are growing the perennial variety (Lathyrus latifolius), they will reseed themselves each year. Lathyrus odoratus is the annual type.
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