Thompson & Morgan Pea Telephone - 200 Seeds
Elevate your pea-growing experience with the 'Telephone' Pea—a fabulous heirloom variety that brin...Elevate your pea-growing experience with the 'Telephone' Pea—a fabulous heirloom variety that brings a rich history dating back to the 1880s. Say goodbye to traditional bean poles and welcome telephone pea poles, allowing you to utilise vertical space efficiently. This maincrop climbing pea reaches a height of 6 feet, providing a much bigger crop within a smaller ground area. Originally overlooked commercially due to harvesting intricacies, 'Telephone' Pea is a perfect choice for home growers. In about 70 days, you can enjoy an abundant harvest of large pods, each containing 8-10 sweet and tender peas. The long cropping period ensures a continuous supply of fresh peas for your culinary delights. Climb up a trellis or wigwam to showcase the vertical growth of these peas, adding a touch of elegance to your garden. Supplied as 1x Packet of 200 Seeds. Growing Instructions: Light: Grow in full sun for optimal development. Temperature: Direct sow outdoors from March to June; in mild areas, some hardy cultivars may be sown in late autumn for overwintering. Watering: Regular and thorough watering, especially when in flower, improves crop yields. Feeding: No specific feeding requirements mentioned. Humidity: Well-adapted to various conditions; no specific humidity instructions provided. Images shown are for guidance only, depicting the expected mature results. Different growing conditions may vary outcomes. Illustrative purposes only; actual supply may vary due to seasonal changes. Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Swap bean poles for telephone pea poles to utilise vertical space, providing a bigger crop within a smaller ground area ‘Telephone' Pea is a fabulous heirloom maincrop climbing pea with a rich history dating back to the 1880s Enjoy a long cropping period with harvest-ready pods in approximately 70 days, ensuring an extended season of fresh and tender peas This pea variety produces masses of large pods, each containing 8-10 sweet and tender peas, delivering a bountiful harvest Originally falling out of commercial fashion due to harvesting complexities, 'Telephone' Pea is perfect for home growers seeking a unique and rewarding crop Specifications: Colour: Green Model Number: KC9415
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