Pea, Climax

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Quick facts 

  • Early pole shelling pea
  • Heirloom
  • Rare

Pisum sativum

55 days, shelling pea.  Excellent shelling pea bred by Rogers Brothers Seed Company in Idaho Falls, Idaho in 1935.  Incidentally, the now closed Rogers Brothers is the seed company Julie's grandpa worked for.  Vigorous climber and one of our earliest pole shelling peas.

How to grow it:

Germ Temp

Indoor Start

Germ Days

Frost Tolerant

Sun

Seed Depth

Plant/Row Spacing

65-75

Not rec.

6-21 d.

Yes

Full

1”

1-6”/8”

Peas love a crowd, sow 1" apart along as soon as the ground can be worked in spring. Plant 1" deep at the base of a trellis such as a fence or net strung between two posts as vines grow tall. Plants will bear longer if planted early and pods are picked regularly before peas begin drying down.

Seed specs:  Packet size- 1/2 oz., 50 min.