Varieties

• Sarlahi Arkel (Early cultivar, Green color seed),
• Sikkime (Sikkim Local, Late season, Light white color seed), NLP (New Line Perfection), Singapure

Varieties:-

a) New Line Perfection:-

• Vigorous growth habit, medium tall, leaves dark green, broad, flower white, pods borne in doubles, pods straight, green 7.5 cm long, well filled with 6 – 7 Peas, seed is wrinkled, flowering in 60 – 70 days, maturity in 85 – 90 days for green pod harvest, mid-season variety.

b) Arkel:-

• Early, dwarf 35 – 45 cm tall, bear double pod on few lower nodes and single pod at upper nodes, pods attractive, deep green, 7 – 8 seeds per pod, seeds wrinkled, first picking in 50 – 55 days of sowing.

c) Bonneville:-

• Mid-season, medium tall, double pod, pod light green, 6 – 7 seeds per pod, high yielding.

d) Sikkim Local:-

• Tall and vigorous, leaves light green, very wide leaflets, flowers white, borne in doubles, pod light green, well filled, short 6 – 7 seeds, seeds bold , creamy whitish with black hilum, late variety.