Pisum sativum. Little Marvel English Heirloom Pea Seeds came from England during the 1980s as a semi-dwarf shelling pea. This cool season annual vegetable grows strong with climbing vines—reaching 20-30” high! These crunchy and sweet-tasting peas develop dark-green pods with a bright and tender flavor that continue producing as an abundant pea crop in spring, late summer or fall. Little Marvel Pea varieties have also pack a rich source of vitamins, providing gardeners a fresh way to maintain their health.
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Little Marvel Pea Days to Maturity: 60-70, Annual
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Little Marvel Pea Planting Depth: 1-1½”
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Little Marvel Pea Plant Spacing: 2-3”
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Little Marvel Pea Row Spacing: 18”
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Little Marvel Pea Growth Habit: Semi-dwarf/compact bush
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Soil Preference: Loamy, sandy and well-drained
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Temp Preference: Cooler to warm
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Light Preference: Full sun
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Little Marvel Pea Vegetable Color: Small dark-green peas and pods
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Little Marvel Pea Vegetable Flavor: Crisp, sweet, tender, bright, rich
