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🫛 Garden Pea ‘Vada’ (Pisum sativum)
🫛 Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
🫛 Type: Hardy Annual

Garden Pea ‘Vada’ is a superb early maincrop variety known for its excellent flavour, high yields, and uniform pods. It produces an abundance of straight, dark-green pods packed with sweet, tender peas. Vigorous, sturdy plants with good disease resistance make ‘Vada’ a reliable and rewarding choice for home gardeners, allotments, and growers who value both quality and productivity.

Plant Details

Type: Hardy annual
Height: 60–70cm
Spread: 20–30cm
Pods: 8–10cm, packed with sweet peas
Harvest: June – August
Position: Full sun; fertile, moisture-retentive soil

Growing Information

Sow: Feb–Jun outdoors; Feb–Mar indoors to start early
Germination: 7–14 days at 10–18°C
Support: Use canes, netting, or pea sticks as plants climb
Spacing: 5cm apart, rows 45–60cm apart
Care: Keep well-watered during flowering and pod formation; mulch to retain moisture

Why You’ll Love It

Sweet, tender peas with excellent flavour
Heavy and reliable cropper
Good disease resistance
Perfect for fresh eating, freezing, and cooking

Top Tip

Pick pods regularly while young and sweet to encourage continual production. For the earliest harvests, pre-sprout seeds indoors in a cool, bright spot and transplant when sturdy.

Perfect For

Home vegetable patches
Allotments & raised beds
Fresh snacking straight from the garden
Freezing and batch cooking

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