Sweet Pea Toxicity and Soil - Ask Extension
Hi,I wasnt thinking and planted some sweet peas in my edible area. Is it okay to put an edible in it's place when I take it out or do I have to remove...
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Sweet Pea Toxicity and Soil #873813
Asked June 19, 2024, 3:54 PM EDT
Hi,I wasnt thinking and planted some sweet peas in my edible area. Is it okay to put an edible in it's place when I take it out or do I have to remove the soil entirely?
Lane County Oregon
Expert Response
We do not eat the ornamental sweet peas, but the roots and leaves have no detrimental effect on other plants. In fact, they fix nitrogen which a following plant can make use of.