Charmette Petit Pois Garden Pea
Lathyrus oleraceus 'Charmette Petit Pois Garden Pea'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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'Charmette Petit Pois Garden Pea' (Lathyrus oleraceus 'Charmette Petit Pois Garden Pea') is a vegetable for containers and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 18 to 24 inches tall and attracts butterflies and bees.
Pairs well with Lettuce, Cherry Belle radish, and Broccoli.