Pick fresh, tasty peas early in the season with this quality, British bred variety. Enjoy trouble-free, bumper crops thanks to impressive Pea Wilt resistance and Downy Mildew tolerance. Perfect for successional sowing to give longer cropping period. Plants are self-supporting when grown in blocks. Height: 45-55cm (18-22in).
Sow under cloches in February for early crops, or outdoors in March-April, every 10 days. Sow seed in flat-bottomed drills 5cm (2 inches) apart, 5cm (2 inches) deep and in blocks or rows, 45cm (18 inches) apart.
Prefers well-drained, moist, rich conditions
Try out 'Continental Peas' with fried mushrooms, onions and a drop of sherry!