Pea
Water below
59%
Healthy band 65% to 92%
Needs wateringJust watered
Researched Converted from published irrigation figures for this crop.
Needs the most water while pods are filling. Earlier on it copes with less.
Needs the most water while pods are filling. Earlier on it copes with less.
Setting the threshold
These figures are a tested starting point on a calibrated monitor. Watch one full wet to dry cycle in your own bed and adjust if the plant tells you otherwise. Soil type, container size and how much sun the spot gets all shift where the right number sits.