Pisium sativum
Life cycle: annual
A beautiful, multi-colored heirloom pea variety from the Umbria region of Italy. Roveja is a vining legume with bi-color pink flowers. The plants require little maintenance and the peas are prized for their earthy flavor, similar to fava beans.
Growing conditions: Plant in full sun to part shade, in poor to medium quality soil. Provide support for vines to climb 4’-5’.
Sowing instructions: Direct seed at 1” depth in early spring. About 110 days to maturity.
Stewardship chain: Grown by Freed Seed Federation
Lot number: FSF2503
98% germination rate
Minimum 25 seeds per packet
Pisium sativum
Life cycle: annual
A beautiful, multi-colored heirloom pea variety from the Umbria region of Italy. Roveja is a vining legume with bi-color pink flowers. The plants require little maintenance and the peas are prized for their earthy flavor, similar to fava beans.
Growing conditions: Plant in full sun to part shade, in poor to medium quality soil. Provide support for vines to climb 4’-5’.
Sowing instructions: Direct seed at 1” depth in early spring. About 110 days to maturity.
Stewardship chain: Grown by Freed Seed Federation
Lot number: FSF2503
98% germination rate
Minimum 25 seeds per packet
