Description
50 Seeds per pack
(Pisum sativum) 67 days. Lincoln Open Pollinated Shelling Pea has been a long time favorite for many. Lincoln is noted for its high quality, small tender, sweet peas. This pea shells easy and really stands out for its fresh eating flavor. Lincoln peas are very productive and tolerates hot weather.
Planting Instructions for Lincoln Pea Seeds
Heirloom / Open Pollinated Peas are a cool weather crop, that like well drained soil and plenty of organic matter to assist with moisture retention. Direct Lincoln Peas as soon as soil can be worked in the spring. Plant Pea seeds in full sun, 1-1½” deep, 1 – 2″ apart, in rows 18-24″ apart. Pea seeds should germinate in 6-14 days at 45-75°F. No need to thin plants. Provide a trellis or other support for climbing varieties. Heirloom / Open Pollinated Bush Pea varieties usually do fine with a short trellis or planting in a block so Pea plants support each other. Harvest Heirloom / Open Pollinated Shelling Peas when pods are full and plump and peas are tender; Heirloom / Open Pollinated Snap Peas when the pods start filling out but are not yet fully mature; and Heirloom / Open Pollinated Snow Peas when pods are approx. 3″ long and still flat, before seeds start to fill out.
FAQ:
How long does it take Lincoln Open Pollinated Shelling Peas to mature?
Lincoln Peas mature in approximately 67 days from planting.
When is the best time to plant Lincoln Pea seeds?
Plant Lincoln Pea seeds as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring. They thrive in cool weather conditions.
How deep and far apart should Lincoln Pea seeds be planted?
Plant the seeds 1-1½ inches deep and 1-2 inches apart, with rows spaced 18-24 inches apart.
Do Lincoln Pea plants need support?
Yes, providing a trellis or other support is recommended for climbing varieties. Bush varieties can manage with a short trellis or block planting for mutual support.
When should Lincoln Peas be harvested?
Harvest Lincoln Peas when the pods are full and plump, and the peas inside are tender for the best flavor.
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