pea - Growstuff

Predictions

Annual

living and reproducing in a single year or less

Median lifespan

91 days

First harvest expected

79 days after planting

Last harvest expected

144 days after planting

Height

60cm

Spread

3cm

Row Spacing

30cm

Growing Degree Days

Companions

orange

coriander

french breakfast radish

red d'anjou pear

tangerine

Photos

Pea crops

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Pea plantings

Peas

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Bed 16

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Pea harvests

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Pea seeds

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Sunniness

Planted from

Harvested for

Varieties

snap pea

Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

sugarsnap peas

Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

Crop Map

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What people are saying about peas

How to save seeds

shiny

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oakandsage

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oakandsage

My [raspberry](crop) are flowering! Anyone whose english [pea](crop) plants yield spherical peas must be a saint. I only get spherical peas if I miss a pod. In the evening I sit out in the garde...

Seeds!

oakandsage

Yay, seeds arrived. Gonna go on a planting binge tomorrow. Especially since tomorrow is tomato day! Got: Golden [purslane](crop) [Watercress](crop) Yard long [bean](crop) Blackeye [pea](crop...