This genus consists of a limited number of annual flowering plants belonging to the legume family. Originating from southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa, the species P. sativum is extensively grown for its edible seeds. The stems, which are hollow, can climb or trail along surfaces and feature compound leaves along with tendrils. The flowers, shaped like butterflies, typically appear in clusters of one to three on each stem. The reproductive structure is a pod.

Pisum 'Backgammon'

Pisum 'Davina'

Pisum 'Ds Apollo'

Pisum 'Ibis'

Pisum 'Jutta'

Pisum 'Konto'

Pisum 'Minerva'

Pisum elatus

Pisum sativum is the ancestor of all cultivated pea varieties. This annual plant possesses green foliage and utilizes tendrils for climbing. Its flowers can be white, pink, or mauve and transform into pods that typically hold 5 to 10 edible peas. Numerous varieties exist, such as mangetout and sugar-snap peas. The height of these plants can differ considerably, with some taller types growing as high as 1.8 meters, while dwarf varieties remain around 45 centimeters.

Pisum sativum

Pisum sativum '25926'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Abaque'

Pisum sativum 'Abarth'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Access'

Pisum sativum 'Adonis'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Advance'

Pisum sativum 'Afivert'

Pisum sativum 'Agadir'

Pisum sativum 'Agamemnon'

Pisum sativum 'Aikido'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Akoja'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Akooma'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Akura'

Pisum sativum 'Aladin'

Pisum sativum 'Alamado'

Pisum sativum 'Alaric'

Pisum sativum 'Alberta'

Pisum sativum 'Alderman' is a vigorous heirloom variety that reaches heights of up to 2 meters. This pea plant yields peas that can be enjoyed fresh or dried for later use. It features green foliage and utilizes tendrils for climbing. The white flowers give way to pods that provide a substantial harvest over several weeks. As an annual, it completes its life cycle in a single growing season.

Pisum sativum 'Alderman'

Pisum sativum 'Alembo'

Pisum sativum 'Alezan'

Pisum sativum 'Alfetta'

Pisum sativum 'Alixor'

Pisum sativum 'Allegro'

Pisum sativum 'Alliance'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Allsun'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Aloha'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Altesse'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Amal'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Amanda'

Pisum sativum 'Ambassador' is a compact pea variety, reaching a height of up to 75 cm. This plant features green foliage and employs tendrils for climbing support. It produces white flowers that transition into pods filled with a plentiful harvest of peas during the summer months. As an annual, it completes its life cycle within a single growing season.

Pisum sativum 'Ambassador'

Pisum sativum 'Ambiance'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Amical'

Pisum sativum 'Angelus'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Anna'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Antalia'

Pisum sativum 'Anubis'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Apache'

Pisum sativum 'Apexina'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Arabelle'

Pisum sativum 'Aravis'

Pisum sativum 'Arena'

Pisum sativum 'Arise'

Pisum sativum 'Arnesa'

Pisum sativum 'Arrow'

Pisum sativum 'Artemia'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Arthur'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Asana'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Ascension'

Pisum sativum 'Ashton'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Assist'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Asteroid'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Astina'

Pisum sativum 'Astrid'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Astronaute'

Pisum sativum 'Atempo'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Athos'

Pisum sativum 'Atlas'

Pisum sativum 'Atomic'

Pisum sativum 'Atrium'

Pisum sativum 'Attika'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Auckland'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Aurelia'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Avalon'

Pisum sativum 'Avantgarde'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Avatar'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Avenger'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Avensis'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Aviron'PBR

Pisum sativum 'Aviso'

Pisum sativum 'Avola' is a compact variety that reaches a height of approximately 60 cm. It matures early and yields pods that can house as many as eight peas each. This cultivar is ideal for fresh consumption or for freezing.