Pisum sativum
- Large and succulent, maincrop peas
- Vitamin A, B6, C, and K
- Long pods contain 8-10 very large peas each
- Fusarium resistance for high quality crops
A high quality ‘maincrop’ variety with long and pointed, dark green pods with 8-10 very large peas in each. Very productive for large harvests, also shows a resistance to Fusarium.
Approx. 40 seeds
Outdoors, March-June where they are to crop, in flat drills 15cm (6″) wide and 5cm (2″) deep, in well-cultivated, fertile soil. Sow in a zig-zag fashion along the drill, allowing 5cm (2″) between seeds. Fill the drill with fine soil and firm down gently. Allow 60cm (2′) between rows. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 10-18 days. Harvest: May-September.
Protect seedlings from birds with twigs or bird scarers. Water well during dry spells. Ideal for deep freezing.