Pea breeds & varieties
14 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
Pisum sativum
Origin: TR, GB, US
Ancient LegumeFresh And Dried FormsGreenPod Type Diversity
Garden Pea
Origin: GB, US
Bright GreenClassicFibrous Pod DiscardFresh Freeze Can
Sugar Snap Type
Origin: US
CrunchyModern Breeding ClassPlump PodPlump Sweet
Petit Pois
Origin: FR
DelicateExtra SmallOften Frozen PremiumPremium Sweet
Snow Pea Type
Origin: CN, US
CrispFast CookFlatFlat Edible Pod
Marrowfat
Origin: GB
British ClassicComfortingLarge DriedMature Seed
Sugar Ann
Origin: US
CompactCrunchyEarlyEarly Dwarf Snap
Field Pea
Origin: GB, CA
Commodity ScaleDriedDry PulseEarthy
Kelvedon Wonder
Origin: GB
Classic GardenCompact PlantsGarden ShellingReliable
Hurst Green Shaft
Origin: GB
Garden FreezerHome GrowerLong PodsMaincrop Heavy Yield
Lincoln
Origin: US
American GardenClassic ShellingHeat Tolerant LeanHome Scale
Alaska
Origin: US
Canning HistoryCool Season FastEarlyFast
Wando
Origin: US
Heat ResistantHeat ToughPracticalProductive
Maple Pea
Origin: GB
British RegionalCarlin TraditionEarthyEarthy Robust