Knight Pea (56 Days)

We suggest Green Arrow Pea or Early Frosty Pea as replacements

The Knight Pea is the largest pod, highest yielding pea in the early maturing class. Vines are short, a little over 2’ and don’t need staking. Pods are full sized, 4”, with up to 10 peas. Sweet flavor.

1 Ounce = 135-155 seeds

PLANTING

Pisum sativum

Germination: 7-14 days

Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 50-75ºF. Planting in cooler soil results in slower germination.

Seed Sowing Depth: 1" deep

Sowing Outdoors- Early spring until last frost date when soil temperature reaches 50-75ºF. Sow 1-2" apart. Sow Knight Pea seeds two 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.