Peas - Homesteader

Picking fresh peas from your garden is always a treat. They are a good source of iron and an excellent source of vitamin C. Approximately 5 seeds / gram.
Hints:
  • Plant seeds early in spring as soon as the soil can be prepared.
  • Sow seeds 2-3 cm apart and 2 cm deep.
  • Do not thin plants.
  • For best results, harvest in early summer or fall when peas enlarge pods.
  • A 6 metre row of plants will yield approximately 5 kg of pods.
  • Homesteader - 65 days. Each season enhances the reputation and increases the popularity of this pea. Height about 75 cm [2.5'] Pods are slightly curved and contain 8-9 peas of medium size and exceptional sweetness and quality. Produces well, even in hot weather. Recommended for freezing.