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English Pea

Scientific Name:

Pisum sativum

Also Known As:

Garden Pea, Green Pea

Mr. Big English Pea

Variety:

Mr. Big

Seed Saving Difficulty:

Super Easy

Pollination Type:

Self Pollinating

PLANTING DATES

  • Spring: 11/15 - 2/1 

  • Fall: 9/1 - 9/15


NOTES

Need trellis; isolate from other varieties by 10-20 ft.; to save, let pod dry on the vine, or let dry completely in a cool, dry place if picked early due to frost; break pods open, separate seeds from chaff, and air dry seeds for 6 weeks



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