{"product_id":"ga-pois-a-ecosser-laxtons-progress-number-9-bio","title":"Organic 'Laxton's Progress Number 9' shelling peas","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e'Laxton's Progress Number 9' organic shelling peas (Pisum sativum) from the seed company Gaia, a very productive dwarf pea with large, full and tasty pods\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e'Laxton's Progress Number 9' is a compact heirloom variety, renowned for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"278\"\u003ehigh yield\u003c\/strong\u003e and generous \u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e4- to 5-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e pods, containing up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"357\"\u003enine perfectly round, sweet peas\u003c\/strong\u003e . The short, easy-to-manage plants reach only \u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e38 to 50 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in height, making them ideal for small gardens, intensive borders, or block planting. Wilt-resistant, they produce full pods with a sweet, fresh flavor, perfect for freezing, classic dishes, or eating right away. A robust and reliable variety, it provides an early and abundant harvest even in cooler seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e This compact and delicious pea combines rich taste, high yield and ease of cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Beans, Carrot, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Pepper, Radish, Spinach, Tomato, Turnip, Mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Alliums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eSpread\/carrying\u003c\/strong\u003e : Dwarf and compact\u003cbr data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 38 to 50 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 50 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Very productive, pods 4–5 in, 9 peas per pod, dwarf, wilt-resistant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eLeaf color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Medium green\u003cbr data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eTexture\/flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e : Soft, tender, fresh\u003cbr data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eCold tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e : Down to -9.5 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eFarming method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e Soak the seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003efor a maximum of 8 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e , then sow directly outdoors at a depth of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e2.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e . Space plants \u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e15 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e apart and rows 30 to 45 cm apart. Germination occurs in seven to twenty-one days at temperatures between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e4 and 29°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an optimum around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003e15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e . This variety prefers cooler seasons and can be sown in late summer for an autumn harvest. Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003epartial sun\/partial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e (level 2) and consistent watering (level 2). Dwarf plants do not usually require staking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eHarvest when the pods are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003efully filled\u003c\/strong\u003e , picking regularly to prolong production. Store the pods at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003e1-2°C\u003c\/strong\u003e for about a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e Usage ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003e • \u003cstrong data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003eSimmer gently\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve sweetness and freshness\u003cbr data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003e • In purées or soups for a velvety texture\u003cbr data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003e • In traditional green vegetable dishes\u003cbr data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003e • Freezing to extend the harvest\u003cbr data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003e • Raw, directly shelled in the garden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Laxton's Progress Number 9'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e pea combines a compact size, abundant yield, and excellent flavor. Easy to grow, reliable, and prolific, it remains a top choice for gardeners seeking a tasty and productive dwarf pea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075558629536,"sku":"GAI-SEMENCES","price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Poisaecosser_Laxton_sProgressNumber9_bioGaia.jpg?v=1765370366","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/ga-pois-a-ecosser-laxtons-progress-number-9-bio","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}