Extremely popular and reliable variety for successional sowings throughout spring, and a particular favourite for June sowings, producing huge crops of narrow pointed pods in pairs, averaging 7 or 8 succulent peas per pod. RHS AGM winner. Resistant to
Kelvedon Wonder is an early variety, height 45cm (18in). Peas prefer a deep rich, moist soil, which has had plenty of well rotted manure or compost dug in the previous autumn/winter. Commence sowing in March once the ground is workable. Sowings can be
Keep the rows weeded and once the plants are 8-10cm (3-4in) tall, provide twiggy sticks for support. Give water twice a week during flowering and pod development to ensure a prolonged and heavier crop. Commence picking when the pods have started to swe
Early and regular picking will also improve the cropping and flavour of the peas.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 65 Days
Plant Type: Vegetable
450 seeds
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