GardenWizzPlant Care Card

Pea

Pisum sativum · Annual

Hardiness
H2 Tender (to 5 to 1°C)
Position
Full sun
Height × Spread
40–120 cm × 50–100 cm
Soil
Moist but well–drained; fertile ground with garden compost, well-rotted manure or mushroom compost. pH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral.
Flowering
April–August
Toxicity
No specific toxicity is listed by the RHS. This is not a guarantee of safety — check with a vet or the ASPCA before pets or children eat any plant.

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🌱 Sow
🪴 Plant out
🌸 In flower

Watch out for

Pea moth:

Aphids:

Pea and bean weevil:

Pea thrips:

Pigeons:

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