Early Onward
Variety
Early Onward
Approved Data
created by Tim at 23.05.2022
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
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Description
This very popular, small-growing and high-yielding pea produces large quantities of dark green pods filled with delicious peas. Each pod consists of 6 - 10 peas. Grows to approx. 60 cm/23.6 in tall. Ideal for freezing. It has an excellent taste and is ideal for reseeding. Can also be sown in the fall for the following spring.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Germination after 7-14 days at 12-28°C/54-82°F. Requires little support.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Plant distance
5 cm
Row spacing
20 cm
Seeding depth
3 cm
Companion Plants
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Corn / Maize
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lentils
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Melissa
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Okra
Oregano
Pak Choi
Pumpkin / Squash
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Root parsley
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Sage
Spinach (Summer)
Sunflower
Turnip
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Rust of pea
Powdery mildews
Pests
Pea weevils
Olive Brown Pea Moth
