British Wonder Pea

Pisum sativum | SKU: 1176A

Historic Variety


$3.25 to $82.50
  • Organic
  • Good yield and flavor
  • Vines grow to 3 feet
  • Shelling pea
  • 50-55 days
  • ±2,000 seeds/lb
$3.25 to $82.50

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A large-podded dwarf pea of good quality and yield. Introduced in England by Taber and Cullen circa 1890; W. Atlee Burpee introduced it in America in 1904. Probably a selection from American Wonder. Short vines grow 3' tall and require trellising. Shell, 50-55 days. ±2,000 seeds/lb.

Direct Seed: 2-3" Apart

Seed Depth: 1/2-1"

Rows Apart: 24"

Support: Trellis

Instructions - 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.