Vol. IX · No. 40 Brackwater Seed Library Wednesday, 30 September 2026
The Seed Almanac
Fig. 15. Pea ‘Kelvedon Wonder’. Fabaceae.

Pea ‘Kelvedon Wonder’

Pisum sativum · Vegetable · No. 15

Sow under cover
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Sow outdoors
Mar–Jul
Harvest
Jun–Sep
Germination
7–14 days
Spacing
8 cm in the row, 60 cm between rows
Days to harvest
65–80 from sowing
Sun
Sun or part shade
Seed saving
Easy

40 seeds per packet
10 packets on the shelf

Months for Pea ‘Kelvedon Wonder’
JFMAMJJASOND
OutdoorsMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
HarvestJuneJulyAugustSeptember

Notes

Early dwarf pea, 45 cm. Late sowings in July reach harvest before frost in most years.

Saving seed · Easy

Self-pollinating annual. Seed ripens the same season. Keep 3 m from other varieties of the same plant.

  1. Mark two or three healthy plants early.
  2. Leave the fruit, pod or head to ripen fully on the plant.
  3. Dry the seed 7–14 days on paper, out of direct sun.

Same family · Fabaceae

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