PLS 595 pea
Lathyrus oleraceus 'PLS 595'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1 to 6 feet tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Notes
'PLS 595' 595 pea (Lathyrus oleraceus 'PLS 595') is an annual for vegetable gardens. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It is grown for extra-long pods that are easy to harvest. The vines can climb to nearly 6 feet, so give them a trellis or other support.
Pairs well with Russian Red garlic, Zucchini, Valentine sunflower, and Painted daisy.