Peas

Pisum sativum

vegetable

Peas are a cool-season climbing vegetable producing sweet pods from late spring. They fix nitrogen in the soil and are great companion plants.

Common Problems

Select the problem your Peas is experiencing to get a treatment guide.

light_mode

Light

Full sun.

water_drop

Water

Regular watering especially when pods are forming.

compost

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Avoid waterlogging.

science

Fertiliser

Minimal — fix their own nitrogen.

thermometer

Temperature

10–21°C (50–70°F). Dislike heat.

humidity_percentage

Humidity

Moderate.

check_circleSafe for Catscheck_circleSafe for Dogscheck_circleSafe for Children

Non-toxic.

local_floristspring

Resume regular watering and feeding as growth picks up.

light_modesummer

Peak growing season. Water and feed regularly.

ecoautumn

Reduce watering as growth slows. Stop heavy feeding.

ac_unitwinter

Minimal watering and feeding. Protect from frost if needed.