Welcome to Eagle Sweet Peas
Possibly Britain's favourite garden flower, Sweet Peas epitomise an English Summer Garden. Their sweet fragrance and beautiful flowers make them an excellent cottage garden plant, and as a bonus, the more flowers you cut to fill your vases, the more flowers they grow!
Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal Winning Years:
2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019
The 2020 Chelsea Flower Show was cancelled and in 2021 we decided to retire from doing flower shows but continue to grow the sweet peas for the mail order.
Our News for 2026
This year we are releasing a New Sweet Pea by a top grower from the Isle of Wight Keith Brewer. We have known Keith for many years and we are delighted to release one of his breeding’s called “Proud Mary” which is a Dark Mauve.
The plants overall are looking well and hope for good growing weather.
New for 2026
**** Proud Mary (7). This year’s new release is a Lovely Dark Mauve called “Proud Mary”. Bred by top Sweet Pea grower from the Isle of Wight Keith Brewer. It has well placed large blooms on strong stems. Excellent perfume.
Released in 2025
**** Pink Candy (16b) Our new sweet pea for 2025 is a lovely Pink Ripple with large florets on long stems. Ideal for exhibition and cut flowers. Very good perfume. Bred by Eagle Sweet Peas.
Buy Sweet Pea seeds using our website; we stock nearly 50 varieties, many of which we have bred ourselves. All of the other varieties have been selected by us as the very best available for perfume, colour and quality. In addition to selling our named Sweet Pea varieties individually, we have put together a selection of collections and mixed packets, each chosen for a particular theme.
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Eagle Sweet Peas are a specialist producer and retailer of Sweet Pea seeds. As a breeder of new Sweet Pea varieties, in 2014 we were thrilled to announce the release of our new variety HELEN MILLAR. In 2017 we released PATRICA MARLYN, MARK WILLIAMS and EVIE JONES. In 2018 we released ARIANNE. 2020 we released ALLAN HODGSON. REBECCA was released in 2021. We released PLATINUM SENSATION in 2022 to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee. 2023 saw the addition of PINSTRIPE to our varieties. Over the years we have been awarded numerous RHS Gold Medals, but pride of place must go to the many Chelsea Gold Medals that we have won.
Monty Don from the BBC interviews Derek Heathcote in front of the Eagle Sweet Peas stand at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2015 View the video of the interview with Monty Don.
Our Chelsea Gold Medal awarded at the Chelsea Flower Show 2019
