Mr Fothergill's, Mr Fothergill's Pea Onward Seeds
Mr Fothergill's flower and vegetable seeds are perfect for adding a splash of colour and natural beauty to your garden or outside space. Whether you're looking for an addition to your window box, some vegetation for your flower bed or a bit of colour for your windowsill, Mr Fothergill's range of seed will have something for you. Pea Onward (Pisum sativum) is a favourite main crop 'marrowfat' variety producing very tasty plump peas on dwarf plants. An excellent source of folate, vitamin A and vitamin C the peas taste great once lightly steamed or boiled. You can harvest these plants from May to September. They thrive best in full sunlight and like well-cultivated, fertile soil to grow to their full potential. Specifications Seed Type Vegetable seeds Sowing Dates March to June Height and Spread (Grown) Space between rows: 60cm, eventual height: 60cm Harvest Dates May to September Preferred soil type Well cultivated, fertile Uses Delicious lightly steamed or boiled Sun/Shade preference Prefers full sun Seed fill 275 seeds approx Care instructions Early sowings benefit from frost protection Protect seedlings from birds with twigs or bird scarers