The Early Frosty Pea is one of the best for early spring planting. These peas are hearty and excellent for locations with cold springs and short seasons. Vines grow to 30 and yield 3 1/2 pods filled with 6-7 delicious medium sized peas. The Early Frosty Pea is great for fresh off the vine eating & for freezing. Plus they hold well after harvest.

1 Ounce =150-170 seeds

PLANTING

Pisum sativum

Germination:7-14 days

Germination Temperature:Optimum soil temperatures 50-75F. Planting in cooler soilresults in slower germination.

Seed Sowing Depth:1″ deep

Sowing Outdoors– Early spring until last frost date when soiltemperature reaches 50-75F. Sow 1-2″ apart.Sowtwo months before last frost date for smaller fall harvests.

How much does a packet plant:12-15 foot single row

Harvest– Pick every day for continuous harvest.

Tips– Adding inoculant with rhizobium bacteria will increase yields. Varieties with vine lengths over 3 feet require support.