Can You Grow Peas in Hawaii?
US · USDA Zone 12b · zones 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b
Peas prefer cool weather and can actually grow in most zones as a spring or fall crop.
Plant zones
Hawaii last frost
Hawaii first frost
Days to harvest
When to plant Peases in Hawaii
Direct sow
Harvest
Dates are approximate, based on Hawaii's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.
About Peas
Peas are cool-season crops that prefer the shoulder seasons — they dislike both hard frost and summer heat.
Sow directly as soon as soil can be worked in spring — peas tolerate frost. Provide a trellis. Harvest frequently to encourage production. Sow again in late summer for a fall crop.
Gardening in Hawaii
Hawaii is tropical with year-round warmth. Zone varies dramatically by elevation — coastal areas are Zone 11-12 while Mauna Kea slopes reach Zone 9. Year-round growing throughout.
Frequently asked questions
Can you grow Peas in Hawaii?
Peas prefer cool weather and can actually grow in most zones as a spring or fall crop.
What zone is Hawaii?
Hawaii spans USDA Zone 12b (9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b).
When do you plant Peases in Hawaii?
Plant Peases Jan 1, harvest Feb 25 – Mar 12.