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'Progress #9' Peas |
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Shelling
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Shelling. 7 to 9 peas per 4 1/2-inch pod borne on 16-inch vines.
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Days To Maturity: |
60 |
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (3.5 Stars)
Yield: (3.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.5 Stars) |
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Reviews |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 05/25/2006 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Overall
Taste
Yield
Ease
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Southern States Cooperative used to vend this cultivar as Early Bird. In the 50's, 60's and 70's it was the most popular English pea in piedmont , Virginia. It is very productive and reliable. Flavor is not as good as the newer early cultivars. |
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Reviewed on 02/04/2006 by
plainsman
- An experienced gardener
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Taste
Yield
Ease
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Washington, Nebraska, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Not reliable in hotter climates. |
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