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: 2009-04-25
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2009-03-30
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Oct 30, 2012 12:26 PM concerning plant:
    Designed as a processing pea, but it is a dependable performer and the peas are of excellent quality. It does tend to have a short harvest window as it was designed for once over machine harvest.
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