When to Plant Peas in Zone 7
In USDA zone 7, plant outdoors March 18 to May 22, and expect your first harvest around May 22. Zone 7 also has a fall planting window opening around August 4.
Peas planting calendar for USDA Zone 7
spring planting
Direct sow
Mar 18
Projected first harvest
May 22
fall planting
Direct sow
Aug 4
Projected first harvest
Oct 8
spring planting
fall planting
Most peas mature in about 60 to 80 days depending on the variety. Dates use USDA zone 7a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 7 means for peas
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 7 gives you roughly 188 frost-free days, and peas need about 60 to 80 days depending on the variety to mature.
Varieties to grow
6 varieties of peas in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with peas
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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