General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Self

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Willet Wonder'.

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Common names
  • English Pea
  • Garden Pea
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Lathyrus oleraceus
  • Synonym: Pisum sativum

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2007-04-20
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2007-04-11
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Oct 30, 2012 11:50 AM concerning plant:
    A smooth seeded pea that is popular in the South. Plant in late fall ( around Thanksgiving in my case) for early spring harvest. Shorter more manageable vines than early Alaska. Productive and excellent quality for a smooth seeded pea.

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