Mr Fothergill's, Mr Fothergill's Pea Meteor 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 Meteor (Pisum sativum) is a very hardy and early, dwarf variety of pea with well-filled pods. Ideal for autumn and spring sowing. An excellent source of folate, vitamin A and vitamin C these 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 October to March Height and Spread (Grown) Space between rows: 60cm, eventual height: 45cm Harvest Dates May to September Preferred soil type Well cultivated, fertile Uses Delicious lightly steamed or boiled Sun/Shade preference Prefers full sunĀ Seed fill 350 seeds approx Care instructions Early sowings benefit from frost protection Protect seedlings from birds with twigs or bird scarers