Peas – Oregon Giant

Description

60-70 days to mature.  Oregon giant is an edible pod pea with unusually large and parchment-free pods. It is a short plant commonly reaching 30 to 36 inches high. Oregon giant begins flowering on about the 16th node. One or two pods are borne per node with up to four sets of double pods per plant under good growing conditions. Pods may be up to 2.8 centimeters wide and to 13 centimeters long. Pods are dark green and tender, with a tendency to cup as they mature. Normally bearing eight seeds per pod. The mature seed count is approximately 1,320 seeds per pound.