Pea 'Early Onward'

Pisum sativum

How to grow Pea 'Early Onward'

  • 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 Early Onward is thought of as half hardy, so it will need cloching or fleece protection when the temperature dips. Early Onward requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Early Onward from seed

Look to ensure a distance 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Early Onward

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

Harvesting Early Onward