Pea Early Crop Massey is a very popular early dwarf variety. Ready to pick 12-14 weeks from sowing, it bears masses of well filled pods and has a very sweet flavour. Also known as 'Melbourne Market' this hardy annual grows to 60cm high.
Ensure soil has been well prepared with compost and or organic material.
Prepare flat trenches 15cm wide and 5cm deep. Plant seeds into dark, damp soil in a zigzag fashion along the middle of the trench allowing 5cm between each seed. Fill trench with soil and firm down gentle. Rows should be spaced 45cm apart and approx 2m long.
Seedlings emerge 7-10 days. Once germinated, water regularly.
Sow in Autumn through to Spring.
