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When to Plant Pea in Lake View, South Carolina (29563)

Location

Lake View, South Carolina

ZIP Code

29563

USDA Zone

8b

Last Frost

Monday, March 15, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Monday, February 1, 2027

Pro Tip: Pea can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Pisum sativum
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 24-72"
Spread 6"
Type Vine
Fruit Size Small (2-3 inch pods)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun to Partial Shade

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Water

Regular (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

3" apart

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Planting Depth

1" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Pea in Zone 8b

Pea (Pisum sativum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Lake View, South Carolina, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 8b, you should direct sow seeds around Monday, February 1, 2027.

Your average last frost date is Monday, March 15, 2027. Pea grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.