What is Pea?
Pea (Pisum sativum) is an annual vine that can grow up to 2.0 meters in height, with a spread of 0.3 meters. Pea (Latin: Pisum sativum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
What is Pea? — PlantSage
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What is Pea
— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Pea (Pisum sativum). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Is Pea safe to eat?
Pea is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Where does Pea grow?
Pea is a member native to AL, DZ, BG, CY, EG, and FR. Pea plants thrive in light, sandy to medium soil with a pH of 6.5–7.
Can I grow Pea at home?
Pea grows best in USDA zone 3-9, 8/10 light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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