Pea

Pisum sativum

easy outdoor ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 2–3 days, keep soil slightly moist

☀️ Light

Full sun to partial shade

💦 Humidity

Average

🌡️ Temperature

45–65°F (7–18°C)

🪏 Soil

Well-draining average soil

✨ Fertilizing

Minimally — peas fix their own nitrogen

🪴 Repotting

Annual — direct sow very early

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About Pea

Sweet spring vegetable that must be planted early. Sugar snap varieties are eaten pod and all.

Care tips

  • Plant as early as soil can be worked
  • Harvest daily for continuous production
  • Hates heat — will stop producing when temperatures rise

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