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Fruit crop · Warmth (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius)

Peas by the moon calendar 2026

For Peas the biodynamic calendar uses the fruit day: the moon then stands in front of Aries, Leo, Sagittarius. Sowing and planting: March, April, May, June. Harvest: May, June, July, August.

The next favourable days

Fruit days in season

Sowing, planting and harvesting by the moon

Sowing and planting
March, April, May, June
Harvest
May, June, July, August

Sow on a fruit day. Plant out and transplant in the descending moon, leaving a few hours around lunar nodes and perigee free.

Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Companion planting

Good and bad neighbours

Good neighbours
Cauliflower, Broccoli, Chinese cabbage, Dill, Fennel (bulb), White mustard, Cucumber, Kohlrabi, Butterhead lettuce, Maize, Carrot, Oilseed radish, Radish, Winter radish, Brussels sprouts, Red cabbage, Sage, White cabbage, Courgette
Bad neighbours
French bean, Potato, Garlic, Lucerne, Sweet pepper, Leek, Shallot, Chives, Spring vetch, Climbing bean, Sweet lupin, Tomato, Winter vetch, Onion

Sources: Gertrud Franck, Schwester Christa, Mischkultur-Praxis.

Growing

Position and crop rotation

Group
Vegetables
Growing time
approx. 65 days
Position
Sun
Nutrient needs
Green manure

Crop rotation: fixes nitrogen — afterwards Heavy feeder in the bed.

Preceding crop: Lamb's lettuce, Spinach (in the bed before)

Following crop: Kale, Chinese cabbage, Lamb's lettuce, Endive, Carrot, French bean (in the bed afterwards)

Frequently asked questions about Peas and the moon

When do you sow and plant Peas by the moon calendar?

In March, April, May, June on a fruit day. The next suitable days are listed at the top of this page.

When do you harvest Peas by the moon?

In May, June, July, August on a fruit day. Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Which neighbours suit Peas?

Good neighbours: Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Butterhead lettuce, Carrot, Cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, Courgette, Cucumber, Dill, Fennel (bulb), Kohlrabi, Maize, Oilseed radish, Radish, Red cabbage, Sage, White cabbage, White mustard, Winter radish. Bad neighbours: Chives, Climbing bean, French bean, Garlic, Leek, Lucerne, Onion, Potato, Shallot, Spring vetch, Sweet lupin, Sweet pepper, Tomato, Winter vetch.

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