Pea 'Douce Provence'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Douce Provence'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water very often. Douce Provence is generally regarded as a half hardy plant, so although it can survive a small mild cold snap, it is wise to ensure that this plant is protected from frost damage. Douce Provence needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Douce Provence from seed

Sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 4°C / 39°F.

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

Transplanting Douce Provence

Douce Provence is half hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Douce Provence