Pea Laxton's Progress
Pea Laxton's Progress
Matures in 60 days
This popular early variety produces an abundance of dark green straight pods about 4 ½ inches long. Each pod contains 6 to 8 large peas. This early summer favorite is highly resistant to fusarium wilt.
SOWING…Plant seed outdoors in March whenever weather allows. Plant seed 1 ½ inches apart in rows 2 ½ feet apart. Cover seed with 2 inches of soil, well pressed down.
THINNING…When plants are 2 to 3 inches tall, thin to 3 inches apart.
GERMINATION…Germinates in 10 to 14 days depending on soil and temperature conditions.
REMARKS…This variety can be grown without support. Planting in double rows 6 inches apart will provide additional support where necessary. Make repeated plantings for continuous supply all season.