How to Grow Knight
Pisum sativum 'Knight'
Your complete guide to growing Knight.
📷 Wikipedia: PeaWhen to Plant Knight
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | — | June – July | September |
| Zone 2 | — | May – July | August – September |
| Zone 3 | — | May – June | August – October |
| Zone 4 | — | April – June | July – October |
| Zone 5 | — | April – May | July – November |
| Zone 6 | — | April – May | July – November |
| Zone 7 | — | March – May | June – November |
| Zone 8 | — | March – April | June – December |
| Zone 9 | — | February – March | May – December |
| Zone 10 | — | January – March | April – December |
| Zone 11 | — | January – February | March – December |
| Zone 12 | — | January – February | March – December |
| Zone 13 | — | January – February | March – December |
Companion Plants for Knight
✓ Good companions
Peas improve soil nitrogen for carrots, while carrots break up soil for pea roots
Repels aphids and other pests that commonly attack pea plants
Benefits from nitrogen fixed by peas and provides ground cover
Repel aphids, whiteflies, and nematodes that can damage pea plants
Deters ants and mice that may eat pea seeds, repels aphids
Act as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, climbing variety supports pea vines
Break up compacted soil and deter pea weevils and aphids
Thrives in nitrogen-rich soil created by peas and shares similar growing conditions
✗ Keep away from
Releases compounds that can stunt pea growth and reduce yields
Competes heavily for nutrients and can harbor thrips that damage pea pods
Can inhibit pea growth and nitrogen fixation through root secretions
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
