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🥕 Pea Shoots

Pisum sativum
vegetables Annual (microgreen) Fabaceae
☀️ Sun
Indirect Light
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
Any (indoor)
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Potting mix
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
Dense
📐 Height
6-12 in

🤝 Companions (1)

🤝 Radish Microgreens (in rotation)
Quick radish between pea shoot rotations

⚠️ Keep Apart (3)

⚠️ Fennel
Allelopathic - may inhibit growth
⚠️ Mint
Aggressive mint competes for resources
⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone toxicity from walnut trees

📝 Growing Notes

Sweet, crisp tendrils that actually taste like fresh peas. Cut-and-come-again.

🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants

Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds Botanical Interests True Leaf Market Burpee Territorial Seed Company

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