Below is a list of all known varietals for Green Peas. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.
Varietal Name | Description | Soil Texture | pH Range | Organic Matter | Salinity Level | Hardiness Zone | Humidity | Water (in/wk) |
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Alderman | A tall, heirloom variety known for its long pods and large, sweet peas, commonly grown for fresh use. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Calypso | A variety known for its vibrant green pods and sweet flavor, often used in salads and stir-fries. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Green Arrow | A popular heirloom variety known for its long pods filled with sweet, plump peas, often used for fresh eating or freezing. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Lincoln Pea | A heat-tolerant pea variety known for its sweet flavor and high yield, commonly grown in home gardens. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Little Marvel | A compact, early-maturing variety known for its small, sweet peas, popular in home gardens. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Maestro | A high-yielding, disease-resistant variety with sweet, tender peas, ideal for fresh eating or freezing. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Marrowfat Pea | A starchy pea variety with large seeds, typically used for making mushy peas and snack foods. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Maxigolt | A variety producing extra-large, sweet peas, often used for fresh consumption or freezing. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Oregon Sugar Pod | A snow pea variety with large, sweet pods and high resistance to diseases, popular for stir-fries and salads. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Petit Pois | A small, sweet variety of garden peas harvested young for their tender texture and sweet flavor. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Snow Pea | A flat-podded pea variety where both the pod and peas are eaten. Commonly used in Asian cuisine and stir-fries. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Sugar Daddy | A stringless variety of sugar snap pea, known for its sweet pods and high disease resistance. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Sugar Snap Pea | A cross between garden peas and snow peas, known for their crunchy, edible pods and sweet flavor. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Tom Thumb | A dwarf heirloom pea variety, ideal for small gardens and container growing, producing sweet peas in small pods. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |
Wando | A cold-tolerant pea variety that also handles warmer temperatures, producing medium-sized sweet peas. | Loamy Soil | 7.4 - 7.8 | Moderate (2% - 4%) | 2 - 4 | 6B | Moderate | 1 - 2 |