Pea 'Aspire'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Aspire'

  • 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 Aspire is thought of as half hardy, so although it can survive a small mild cold snap, it is wise to ensure that this plant is protected from frost damage. Planting Aspire in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.5 and 6.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Aspire from seed

Sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Aspire

As Aspire is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Aspire

Aspire Patent Information

PVP#9500185 issued to Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
Date filed: 05/18/1995, Certificate Issued 09/30/1997
Years protected: 20