Mountain Valley Seed Company Green Arrow Pea Seeds
Best high yield variety for home gardeners seeking sweet shelling peas.
A classic, heavy-yielding shelling variety that thrives in cooler weather. These compact vines produce long, productive pods packed with sweet, emerald-green peas, making them an ideal choice for both fresh eating and canning.
$3.39
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True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Home gardeners looking to maximize their harvest in small spaces
- Organic growers seeking reliable plants that thrive without chemical interventions
- Families who prefer staggered harvests for consistent fresh snacking
Who should skip it
- Southern gardeners in regions with very short spring seasons
- Minimalist planters who want completely self-supporting vegetable varieties
- Impatient cultivators who require rapid seedling emergence in damp climates
Performance breakdown
Yield Density
Heavy pod production maximizes output even in smaller garden footprints.
Disease Resilience
Robust defense against wilt and mildew ensures a healthier, stress-free harvest.
Space Efficiency
Compact dwarf habit fits perfectly into containers or tight raised beds.
Culinary Versatility
Sweet flavor profile excels whether eaten fresh, canned, or frozen.
Growth Reliability
Consistent performance makes this a dependable staple for cool-season gardeners.
Ease of Harvest
Elongated pods are easy to spot and shell for quick processing.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Pisum sativum
Days to Maturity
70 days
Mature Height
30 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1 inch
Seed Spacing
1-2 inches
Disease Resistant
Yes (Wilt and Mildew)
Container Friendly
Yes
Lifecycle
Annual
Plant Type
Vegetable
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