Heritage and Heirloom Organic Seed Catalog : Salt Spring Seeds

Non-staking Pea Seeds (Pisum sativum)

Peas thrive in areas with extended springs and can be grown in shady locations where summers are hot.

Peas are self-pollinated, so save some of your harvest for next year's planting.

Packets contain 60-80 seeds.

We are currently offering 3 varieties of Non-staking Pea Seeds (Pisum sativum).

Manitoba Pea ($3.50)

Bush pea. Self-supporting if mass planted. Good cover crop. Fine fresh pea. Has large tendrils that are excellent in salads. Smooth, round, cream/buff seed.

Darlaine Pea ($3.50)

Self-supporting bush variety that makes a fine yellow soup pea. Yields about a pound of peas per ten square feet. Creamy/tan round seed. Good cover crop pea.

Blue Pod Desiree ($3.50)

Large rectangular soup pea similar to Holland Brown but has vibrant purple pods, making picking a delight. Produces delicious, full-bodied soups.