Pea Champion of England
Latin Pisum sativum Champion of England
DESCRIPTION
Champion of England is a really good, traditional tall pea to 8 – 10 ft, dating from the 1840’s..
The conclusion of a rescue project, here is your chance to grow a traditional UK variety that has been commercially extinct for years.
As to the pea it grows to ten foot high and the peas are 8 to 10 per pod and you start picking from the bottom and work your way up, it prefers to be sown at the end of April to avoid the pea moth maggot and takes about 100 days to reach 10 ft.”
Height | 10ft , 3m | |
Width | 2ft, 600mm | |
Spacing for Seed | 2-3in , 70mm | |
Sow March to early June | Start harvesting in about 10 weeks |
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