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Pea planting

grown by shiny in Fence garden · Wellington, New Zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done
  1. Sown 2018-10-01
  2. First harvest 2018-12-19
  3. Last harvest 2018-12-29
  4. Finished 2019-01-12

Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 8 years ago 2018-10-01

Progress

Done 103 days

Degree days

922 of about 10 needed

Quantity

2 seeds

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Mixed conditions for pea so farFrom Oct 01 to Jan 12, 102 of 104 days had a high inside the best range of 10–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 2 days. The weather was too cold on 3 days (lows below 4°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 4–30°Grows best 10–24°
Daily rainfall
Rain
321 mm
Hottest day
22.2°C
Coldest night
2.2°C
Soil temperature
14.8°C
Days in its best range
102 of 104
Days
104

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this pea planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 9.5 °C. The pea planting went in on 1 Oct, 33 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This pea planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
9.5 °C
7.5 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
1 day
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 33 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

pea
pea harvest
pod
picked 2018-12-29 by shiny
pea
pea harvest
pod
picked 2018-12-19 by shiny

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Crop

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Pea

Pisum sativum

  • 94 plantings
  • 20 harvests
  • An annual, living about 91 days
  • First harvest about 77 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 90 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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