General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Self

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Common names
  • English Pea
  • Garden Pea
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Lathyrus oleraceus
  • Synonym: Pisum sativum

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2013-05-21
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on May 21, 2013 2:26 PM concerning plant:
    This is an older processing variety from Pure Line Seeds that is becoming popular with home gardeners. It performs well here. It has some resistance to most of the common pea diseases W - Common Wilt Race 1 RR - Root Rot F - Fusarium Race One NW - Near Wilt W - Common Wilt Race 1 RR - Root Rot
    F - Fusarium Race One NW - Near Wilt EMV - Enation Mosaic Virus PM - Powdery Mildew YM - Yellow Bean Mosaic EMV - Enation Mosaic Virus. A mid season (68 day) variety. Vines will reach 25 - 30 inches.

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