: It’s best lightly steamed or sautéed in butter to highlight its gourmet notes.
: Needs full sun and well-drained soil . It is drought-resistant once established. asparagus pea
: While it only grows about 6–12 inches tall, it likes to sprawl. Using pea netting or twiggy sticks keeps the pods off the ground and away from slugs. ✂️ The Golden Rule of Harvesting : It’s best lightly steamed or sautéed in
: Harvest when pods are no more than 2.5 cm (1 inch) long . If you wait, they quickly become woody and fibrous , making them unpalatable. : While it only grows about 6–12 inches
If you tell me your or current garden setup , I can give you more specific advice on whether to start them indoors or sow them directly! The Asparagus Pea - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
: In warm weather, check your plants every 2–3 days . Constant picking encourages the plant to keep producing new pods all summer long.