(Pisum sativum) (aka Green Shaft) An English main crop variety
and standard home and market variety. Slim
pointed pods are 4-5" long and contain 8-11 small
deep green peas. Pods are almost always borne in
doubles. Very heavy reliable production. Medium
vines grow 24-28" tall. Shell, 62-70 days.
DIRECT SEED
2-3" Apart
SEED DEPTH
1/2-1"
ROWS APART
24"
SUPPORT
Trellis
Green Thumb Tip Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors
as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will
germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be
planted on each side of a trellis. ± 2,700 seeds/lb