Peas - Laxton Improved Progress

Peas - Laxton Improved Progress
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Seed #: | 4 |
Variety: | Laxton Improved Progress |
Colour: | green |
Temperature (C): | 10 - 15 |
Zone: | 2+ |
Blooms: | 65 days |
Quantity: | 40 |
Height (cm): | 100 - 120 |
Spread (cm): | 3 - 5 |
Seed Details:
Laxton Improved Progress peas are a very well known heirloom pea from England(pre 1900s) famous for it's large 3 - 4 inch long pods that produce 8 to 10 in sugary pea pods. Vines grow 3 - 4 ft (100 - 140 cm) tall have spectacular cold resistance and are best planted in cool conditions.
Instructions:
Direct sow 1 to 2 cm deep when the earth can be worked, or start indoors and transplant in early Spring. Germinates 7 to 10 days.
Habitat:
Well-drained soil and mulch to assist in cooler roots and weed control. Important tip: When planting your peas avoid planting near garlic or onions as it will inhibit the growth of vining legumes. Peas appreciate being planted with or near carrots, beets, turnips, radish, cucumber, corn and all herbs.
History:
This delicious heirloom pea was brought into circulation pre 1900s.
Historic Uses:
Peas are also a popular source of nutrients, like niacin, iron, vitamins A and C, and several B vitamins.

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