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Peas
Γrtor Β· Fabaceae
Cool-season legume that fixes nitrogen in the soil. Needs support to climb.
Per square
8 plants
Sun
βοΈ Full sun
Water
π§π§ Medium
Days to harvest
60 days
π‘ Tips
Sow as early as soil can be worked. Pod discoloration means they're overripe.
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Companion Planting
These hints appear in the planner when adjacent squares are detected.
β Good neighbors
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π₯ Carrot β Peas fix nitrogen that carrots use; roots aerate each other
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π° Radish β Radish deters aphids and loosens soil for peas
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π₯¬ Lettuce β Lettuce fills space under pea trellises efficiently
β οΈ Bad neighbors
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Onion β Onion stunts pea growth
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π§ Garlic β Garlic stunts the growth of peas
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πΏ Leek β Leek inhibits pea growth