Pea 'Delta Louise'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Delta Louise'

  • 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 Delta Louise is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Delta Louise requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Delta Louise from seed

Ensure a distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 Delta Louise about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Delta Louise

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

Harvesting Delta Louise