Vegetable SeedsNote: Most of our Peas have not come in yet. The ones that we have now are: Big Boy, California Blackeye, Zipper Cream, White Acre, Mississippi Silver Pea, Pinkeye Purple Hull Pea. ! Any seed marked "Temporarily Out of Stock" means that we do not have it this year. |
| Peas
Peas are cool weather plants and should be planted as early in the season as possible in order that a crop may be well underway before mid-summer heat. A regular season's supply may be ensured by planting varieties with different dates of maturity. The plants require abundant soil food.
Southern Field Peas
English Peas
Edible Pod Peas
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Southern Field Peas
Big Boy Pea | ||
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A prolific home garden, dual purpose type edible pea. Ideal for canning and freezing. The large, flat, wrinkled seeds are cream colored with a buff-brown or maroon eye. A medium-early season, semi-vining pea. Matures in 60 days 1/2 lb - $2.99 | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Black Crowder Pea | ||
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This pea is an easy sheller. Very flavorful. Shelled green, they have a deep purple cast, turning black as dried. A very prolific variety. Disease resistant bunch type. Matures in 63 days. NOT AVAILABLE | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
California Blackeye Pea | ||
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Tall bunch plant with a good root system. It has green pods, about 8 inches long, easy to shell. Matures in 55 to 60 days 1/2 lb. $2.99 1 lb. $3.99 | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Colossus Pea | ||
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This pea has been gaining popularity for home gardens in the past few years. It produces a large pea with a green hull. It tends to produce peas in bunches, making harvest easy. Has gained popularity as a canning, freezing, and green shell pea. Pea is brown at harvest. Matures in 65 days NOT AVAILABLE | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
White Acre Pea | ||
This heirloom southern pea has a vigorous growth habit and superior flavor. The dense compact plants yield heavy crops of peas. Their quick early growth habit and dense foliage eliminates much of the need for weeding. The peas themselves are small compared to other southern peas. Average 18-25 peas per pod. Matures in 62 days 1/2 lb NOT AVAILABLE | ||
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Hercules Pea | ||
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A late season variety but produces for four weeks. Has a very large seed when matures and is very drought resistant. Matures in 75 to 80 days. NOT AVAILABLE | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Purple Hull Knuckle Hull Pea | ||
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Refered to by produce men as "knuckle hulls" because of the big, plump peas. Largest selling pea on many markets today. Very easy to gather as they tend to cluster and stay off the ground. Matures in 60-65 days 1 lb - $3.99 ONLY ONE POUND BAGS AVAILABLE | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Lady Pea | ||
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A tiny white pea with an excellent yield. Peas hold on the vine well for long periods when green. Fine for freezing. A bunch type. Matures in 60 days NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2010 | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Mississippi Purple Pea | ||
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A large seeded brown crowder with reddish-purple bods at green shell stage. Plants have much less vine and a concentration of pods over the plant with the pods maturing over a short time span. Pods shell very easily. High yield. Matures in 70 days NOT AVAILABLE | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Mississippi Silver Pea | ||
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This crowder pea has beautiful silver-colored pods. Disease resistant. It is earlier, has less vine, a more concentrated yield, and shells much easier than any other brown crowder. You will not find a better brown crowder type. Bunch type plant. Matures in 55 days 1/2 lb - $2.99 1 lb - $3.99 | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
English Peas
Edible Pod Peas
Sugar Snap Pea | ||
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Matures in 70 days. Pods are edible, medium green, 2 1/2 to 3 inches long, thick and fleshy. Delicious distinct taste. Best picked when peas are large, fully mature and the pods full size. May be served raw, steamed or stir-fried. Freezes well. Early bearing vines grow 4 to 6 ft., tolerant to common pea wilt. Good yield. 1/2 lb - 2.79 NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2010 SEASON | |
Quantity: | Temporarily Out of Stock | |
Some of the seed varieties we sell have been treated, so please wash your hands after handling.
Check with your local county extension agent for suitable planting dates and other vital information.
Alphabetical index of growing information on specific vegetables at Texas A&M.
University of Illinois Extension Service's guide to growing, storing and preparing vegetables.
Ohio State University's Plant Facts web site has a searchable database containing over 20,000 pages of extension service fact sheets and bulletins.
Vegetable Growing Guides at Cornell University.
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