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Peas

Planting

When to plant Peas

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Cool season(30°F → 85°F)

Survives hard freezes

Replant as often as every 4 weeks

How to plant Peas

Start by seeding outdoors

Seed 1" deep

8 plants / square

Prefers a 10 gal container

Prefers partial shade or full sunlight

Grows to Vine

Pea Varieties

Green Arrow Shelling

Iona Shelling Petite

Oregon Sugar Pod II Snow

Progress #9 Shelling

Sugar Daddy Snap

Sugar Magnolia Snap

Sugar Snap Snap

Tendersweet Snap

Wando Shelling

Green Arrow Shelling

Remember as a kid the fun of popping open a pod and eating the sweet green peas found inside? Bring back the memories and enjoy the ease of growing peas on productive plants that reach only 28" tall. Pods set in pairs atop the plant make harvesting easy. Great for fresh eating and freezing. Disease resistance to leaf curl virus, downy mildew, root rot, and fusarium wilt.

Buy seeds

Growing

Maintaining Peas

Keep leaves dry when watering, mulch in hot weather, and keep vines on a trellis structure.

Keep vines on trellis

Keep ground mulched, especially before it gets warm

Regularly water, anytime the top 1" soil is dry

10 - 14 weeks from seed to harvest

Pea Diseases

Powdery mildew

Pea Pests

There are no common pests.

Harvesting

When to harvest Peas

Harvest when pods are full length and peas are visible.

How to store Peas

Place unwashed, unshelled peas in perforated bag and refrigerate.

Stays fresh up to 4 days

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