Pea Tristar Seeds

Pea Tristar Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

This is a heavy cropping shelling pea variety known for its long pods, sweet flavour, and excellent garden reliability.

 

A productive variety produces well filled pods packed with tender, richly flavoured peas ideal for fresh eating, freezing, and everyday cooking.

 

Tristar forms strong, upright plants that crop generously over an extended period. The peas have a smooth, sweet taste and fine texture, making them perfect for summer meals and home freezing.

 

This variety performs well in cooler conditions and is suitable for early sowing, providing dependable results even in unpredictable weather.

 

The plants thrive in fertile, moisture retentive soil and benefit from support such as pea netting or twiggy sticks to keep them upright and productive. Regular picking encourages continued pod formation and ensures a steady supply throughout the season.

 

An excellent choice for gardeners seeking a sweet, reliable pea with strong yields and excellent kitchen quality.

 

Seed Qty: Approx. 20

 

Sow: March – June

Germination: 7 – 14 days

Soil Type: Fertile, moisture retentive, well drained soil

Height: 70 – 90 cm

Harvest: June – August

Companion Plants: Lettuce, Carrot, Radish

Avoid Planting With: Onion and garlic

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Outdoors:

Sow from March to June in shallow drills spaced 5 cm apart and 75 cm between rows. Cover lightly and water gently. Provide support as plants grow and keep the soil evenly moist during flowering and pod formation. Pick pods regularly to maintain strong production.

 

Containers:

Use a deep container with fertile compost and provide support. Water consistently and harvest pods while young and sweet.

Pea Tristar rewards gardeners with sweet, tender peas and dependable yields throughout the summer.

 

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