Pea Growing Problems & Fixes
Germination & establishment
- Why are my pea seeds not sprouting?
- Something ate my pea seeds before they germinated
- What is eating my pea seedlings at soil level?
- Why is the cold soil stopping my peas from germinating?
Leaf & plant problems
- Why are my pea leaves turning yellow?
- Why are my pea plants pale and almost white?
- Why are the edges of my pea leaves turning brown?
- Why are there brown or dark spots on my pea pods?
- Why are my pea plants flopping over?
- Why are my pea plants much shorter than expected?
Diseases
- Why is there white powder all over my pea plants?
- Why do my pea leaves have grey furry patches underneath?
- Why are my pea plants suddenly wilting and dying?
- Why is the base of my pea stem black and rotted?
- Why are my pea roots rotting underground?
- Why is grey mould spreading across my pea plants?
Pests
- Why are there worms inside my pea pods?
- Why are there colonies of blackfly on my peas?
- Why are the edges of my pea leaves notched and scalloped?
- Why are my pea pods silvery and scarred?
- Pigeons are stripping my young pea shoots
Pods & harvest
- Why are my pea plants not producing any flowers?
- Why do my pea flowers fall off without setting pods?
- Why are my pea pods forming but with very few peas inside?
- Why are my pea pods not swelling up properly?
- Why are my mangetout pods tough and impossible to eat?
- Why are my pea plants dying back in the summer heat?
- How do I know when my peas are ready to pick?
- All my peas are ready at once — what do I do?
- Why are my container-grown peas struggling?