Territorial Seed Company Canoe Pea
Best high-yield shelling pea for home gardeners seeking productive, sweet harvests.
These shelling peas pack a dozen sweet gems into every pod, making them a high-yield powerhouse for any cool-weather garden. You sacrifice the lush foliage of traditional varieties for a semi-leafless structure, but the trade-off is a much easier, more productive harvest that actually improves your soil.
$11.95
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Territorial Seed
Who it's for
- Gardeners looking to minimize time spent harvesting
- Homesteaders seeking high yields from limited garden space
- Growers in humid climates prone to mildew
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks wanting immediate, ready-to-eat produce
- Gardeners without sturdy vertical support structures
- Urban gardeners with limited vertical space
Performance breakdown
Yield Density
Exceptional pod capacity delivers a significantly higher harvest per plant.
Flavor Profile
Consistently sweet peas offer a superior taste for fresh eating.
Growth Habit
Semi-leafless structure minimizes maintenance and simplifies the harvesting process.
Climate Adaptability
Robust cold-hardiness allows for reliable performance in both shoulder seasons.
Soil Enrichment
Effective nitrogen fixation actively improves garden soil health during growth.
Germination Reliability
Standardized germination rates ensure predictable success for home gardeners.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
70 days
Botanical Name
Pisum sativum
Seed Depth
1–1 ½ inches
Seed Spacing
1 inch
Row Spacing
18–24 inches
Minimum Germination Rate
80%
Seed Life
2 years
Seeds per Ounce
approximately 90–165
Is Organic
false
Plant Type
Vegetable
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