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Pea (Pisum sativum) Care Guide
Care guide for Pea: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
📷 ashleyrsteel · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist
Care at a glance
WaterWater roughly every 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Drought-sensitive — don't let it dry out completely.
TemperatureTypical indoor temperatures (16-26 °C / 60-79 °F); protect from frost.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.5-7.0).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~1.8 m (6.0 ft).
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