How to Sow and Plant
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Sow Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok seeds outdoors from early March to mid-May in rows spaced 150 cm apart. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep, placing pairs 10 cm apart within the row. This vigorous climbing variety grows up to 200 cm tall and requires sturdy support such as a trellis or sticks. Ensure soil remains moist during establishment and avoid using fresh manure. Sow in frost-free conditions for best results. These blue pod peas are suitable for growing as shell peas or dry peas, offering a productive and visually striking addition to your garden.
Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok thrive when given sturdy support such as a trellis or sticks, as they can grow up to 200 cm tall. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but avoid fresh manure to promote healthy growth. This variety withstands light night frost, making it suitable for cooler climates. Regularly monitor for pests and provide good air circulation to prevent disease. Harvest pods in June and July for the best flavor, whether used fresh or dried. These vigorous plants will reward you with an abundant and tasty pea crop.
Sow Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok seeds outdoors from March to May in well-drained soil, placing two seeds every 10 cm in rows spaced 150 cm apart. Provide sturdy support such as trellises or sticks, as plants can reach up to 200 cm tall. Keep the soil moist but avoid fresh manure to ensure healthy growth. This variety offers excellent frost resistance and can be harvested from June to July. Its versatile blue pods are perfect for use as shell peas or dried peas, adding unique color and flavor to your garden harvest.
What are the key characteristics of Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok seeds?
These seeds produce vigorous climbing pea plants that grow up to 200 cm tall, featuring striking blue pods. They are a mid-early variety valued for their frost resistance and versatility as both shell peas and dry peas.
When should I sow Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok seeds outdoors?
Sow the seeds outdoors from early March to mid-May in rows spaced 150 cm apart. Plant seeds about 2 to 3 cm deep, placing pairs 10 cm apart within each row.
Do these pea plants require special support during growth?
Yes, because the plants can reach up to 200 cm tall, they need sturdy support such as a trellis or sticks to grow properly.
How should I care for the soil and environment when growing these peas?
Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid using fresh manure. The plants tolerate light night frost and prefer good air circulation to prevent diseases.
When is the best time to harvest Capucijners Ezetha’s Krombek Blauwschok peas?
Harvest the pods in June and July for the best flavor, whether you plan to use them fresh as shell peas or dry them for later use.
What makes this variety suitable for cooler climates?
This variety shows notable frost resistance, allowing it to thrive even with occasional night frost, making it ideal for gardeners in cooler regions.