Growing Guide
Full sun/part shade.
5cm
5-10cm
45-60cm
25cm2
Pleas do not transplant well. However, if you wish to try, plant seedlings 3cm deep.
Directly sown
6-10
45-70
Choose a sunny spot.
Loosen soil to a depth of 30cm and enrich with fertilisers.
Unless you know your soil has a high pH add liquid lime & dolomite to help raise soil pH.
Dampen soil and sow seeds approximately 2.5 cm deep.
Don't water again until seedlings appear.
Choose a pot 60cm wide and 20cm deep.
Position in full sun, and protect from strong winds.
If required install a trellis.
Follow seed-> seedling guide.
Harvest once peas are plump.
Pick every 2-3 days to promote more peas.
If pea pods are not completely dry before the first frost, pull the plants up, root first, and hang them in a cool, dry location until the pods are brown and dry.
When the pea pods are completely dry, break them open to release the seeds.
Zone 1 - Cool
July , August , September , October
Zone 2 - Temperate
February , March , April , May , June , July , August
Zone 3 - Subtropical
March , April , May , June , July , August
Pests
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