Sima

Approved Data

created by Breidi at 11.04.2021

Features

Growth habit

Winter variety

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

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Description

Winter-hardy, tasty, medium green pith pea, which can be grown with and without trellis. Autumn sowing gives a very early harvest. Hardy. Good frozen variety. Grows to about 45-65 cm/17.7-25.6 in tall.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Germination after 7-10 days at min. 6°C/43°F, optimal 20°C/68°F. For early sowing is possible under foil or fleece. A climbing aid is recommended. First harvest approx. 12-14 weeks after sowing. Process immediately after picking, after 2 - 3 days the sugar is converted to starch. Then they become bitter and mealy. Keep evenly moist, especially during flower and pod formation, so that they do not fall off. Cultivation period: 4-7 years.