Pea 'Bankit'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Bankit'

  • 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 Bankit is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Bankit requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Bankit 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 Bankit about 35 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Bankit

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

Harvesting Bankit

Bankit Patent Information

PVP#9800252 issued to Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
Date filed: 05/11/1998, Certificate Issued 10/27/2000
Years protected: 20