Pea Seeds

Pea Oasis is a reliable and productive variety that produces sweet, tender peas perfect for eating fresh, steaming, or adding to a variety of dishes. With vigorous growth and heavy cropping, this variety is ideal for gardeners who want a plentiful supply of delicious peas throughout the season. Oasis Peas are easy to grow, whether in garden beds or containers, and thrive in the cooler UK climate. The plants are compact and sturdy, making them an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike.

Best Planting Time for Pea Seeds in the UK:

• Outdoors: Sow seeds directly outdoors from March to June, once the soil has warmed up.
• Succession Planting: For a continuous harvest, sow in batches every 2-3 weeks throughout the growing season.

Ideal Growing Conditions:

• Sunlight: Prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade.
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter, with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.
• Spacing: Sow seeds about 5 cm apart, leaving 45 cm between rows for good airflow and ease of harvest.

Harvesting Tips:

• Harvest peas when the pods are full and the peas inside are plump and sweet, usually about 10-14 weeks after sowing.
• Regular picking encourages more pods to develop and extends the harvest period.

Read our Pea Growing Guide >