Progress #9 Pea Seeds (Organic)

Pea - Progress #9 - Pisum sativum var. sativum Hardy Annual Heirloom. This is the leading large-pod home garden shelling pea. Its vigorous dark-green plants produce 4"-5" pods with 6-9 large, wrinkled dark-green peas. It is an early producer with consistently heavy yields. A dwarf variety, Progress #9 needs no staking and is easy to grow. Great flavor and quality. Soil Temperature: 40-75F Planting Depth: 1" Germination: 14-36 Days Height At Maturity: 15"-20" Days To Maturity: 58-65 Days Sun/Shade: Partial Sun Spacing After Thinning: 1"-2" Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 Seeds | Per 1/2 lb bulk: 893 Browse more options in our Pea Seeds .

Variety Details

• Botanical name: Pisum sativum var. sativum
• Plant type: Hardy Annual
• Growth habit: Vining
• Crop category: Pea
• Kitchen profile: Hardy Annual Heirloom.
• Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
• Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

• Soil Temperature: 40-75F
• Planting Depth: 1"
• Germination: 14-36 Days
• Height At Maturity: 15"-20"
• Days To Maturity: 58-65 Days
• Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
• Spacing After Thinning: 1"-2"

Direct sow Progress #9 Pea into a prepared bed during the appropriate cool-season window. Keep the seed zone moist during establishment without leaving it waterlogged, and provide support when the recorded growth habit calls for climbing space. Once plants begin flowering, inspect developing pods regularly and harvest at the size and texture preferred for the kitchen. Local temperature, soil conditions, and harvest stage can affect the time from sowing to usable pods.

Before sowing Progress #9 Pea, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

Use a dated label for Progress #9 Pea and compare actual emergence, growth, and harvest or bloom timing with the ranges in the current record. Local soil, temperature, light, moisture, and planting date can shift results. Keep observations with the remaining packet so the next sowing can be adjusted without replacing product-specific measurements with a universal calendar.

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