| Specification |
Green Peas |
| Shape |
Small, round, and slightly oval |
| Size |
Small (typically 0.5 to 1 cm in diameter) |
| Skin Color |
Bright green when fresh |
| Flesh Color |
Pale green |
| Texture |
Smooth and tender, with a slightly starchy feel |
| Taste |
Mildly sweet and fresh |
| Aroma |
Fresh and grassy |
| Pod Size |
5 to 10 cm long (varies by variety) |
| Seed Content |
Numerous small, round seeds inside each pod |
| Maturity Duration |
60 to 100 days (depending on variety) |
| Keeping Quality |
Best when fresh, can be frozen or canned for long-term storage |
| Common Varieties |
Little Marvel, Green Arrow, Wando, Early Alaska |
