Description
A traditional variety that has remained popular for generations due to its early, productive crops of succulent, remarkably sweet tasting peas. Suitable for autumn and early season sowing, its bushy compact habit helps with cold winter weather tolerance. For outdoor sowing
When October to November or January to March.
Where In a prepared seed bed, in flat drills 15cm wide and 5cm deep. Protect early sowings with cloches.
How Sow in a zig-zag pattern along the drill allowing 5cm between seeds. Space drills 60cm apart. Cover with 5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear 10-18 days.
Care Protect younger plants from birds with twigs or netting. Provide support with pea sticks or netting for easier picking, especially in windy locations. Keep moist and weed free at all times.
Harvest May to September. Pick regularly for the best yields. Make 2 or 3 sowings for a longer harvest.
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