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Botanical Interests 0192 Wando Shelling Pea Seed, Pea, Pisum Sativum

  • Botanical Name: Pisum Sativum
  • Cold Hardiness: Frost-Tolerant Annual
  • Common Name: Pea
  • Days to Germination: 5 to 10
  • Days to Harvest: 68
  • Model #: 0192
  • UPC #: 736210019227
  • SKU: 19412673

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Introduced in 1943, Wando is a cross between Laxton's Progress an English heirloom and Perfection, a New England heirloom. It is cold tolerant for early sowing and more heat tolerant than other pea varieties. Sturdy, 24 to 30 in plants with 7 to 9 medium-sized peas in each pod. Sow in early spring and again in midsummer. In mild climates, it can even be sown in fall for winter harvest.

Item Specifications

Botanical NamePisum Sativum
Cold HardinessFrost-Tolerant Annual
Common NamePea
Days to Germination5 to 10
Days to Harvest68
Height24 to 30 in
Minimum Spacing2 in