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When to Plant Sweet Pea in Zone 12B

USDA Zone

12B

Cities Covered

53

Avg Last Frost

Friday, January 1, 2027

Plant Type

Direct Sow

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 12B

Direct Sow Outdoors Friday, December 4, 2026

Pro Tip: Sweet Pea can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 4 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Lathyrus odoratus
Days to Maturity 65 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6-8 hours)
Plant Spacing 6" apart

🤝 Companion Plants for Sweet Pea

Good Companions

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Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Sweet Pea in USDA Zone 12B

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 12B. This zone includes cities like Captain Cook, Eleele, Ewa Beach and 50 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 12B is around Friday, January 1, 2027. Sweet Pea can be directly sown outdoors around Friday, December 4, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Sweet Pea approximately 65 days after planting.