Pea Sutton's Harbinger is an English heirloom variety that was introduced by Sutton Seeds in 1898. It is an early heavy cropping variety, that produces large yields of beautiful green pods with 6 to 7 peas inside. The taste is excellent. The plants are about 80 cm to 1m tall and will require staking as it gets heavy when the pods start maturing. Seeds grown and seed saved in Cork, Ireland.
Scientific Name: Pisum sativum
Plant Life Cycle: annual
Optimal Germination Temperature: 15 °C
Germination time in days: 7-14 days
Indicative Days to maturity: 65 days
Sunlight: full sun
Soil requirement: well drained, non acidic
Sowing and cultivation: Direct sow outdoors 1"deep, 2" apart in early spring when soil temperature reaches 7C. Plant row apart 24". Suitable for succession planting for a continuous harvest
