Pea 'Thomas Laxton'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Thomas Laxton'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water very often. Keep in mind when planting that Thomas Laxton is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Thomas Laxton requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Thomas Laxton from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.99 inches (2.54 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Thomas Laxton about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Thomas Laxton

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Thomas Laxton is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Thomas Laxton