Sugar Snap Pea, Edible Pod Snap Pea (Pisum sativum)
Sugar Snap Pea, Edible Pod Snap Pea (Pisum sativum): An AAS Winner Sugar Snap Peas are a disease-resistant type of pea. The vines produce an abundance of delicious 8 cm (3") pods that are fully edible. Raw, stir-fried, steamed, or in salads, these strong yields have a delicious sweet flavour and crisp texture. It's also good for freezing.
Botanical Name : Pisum sativum
Common name : Sugar Snap Pea, Edible Pod Snap Pea
Size at maturity : 40”- 50”
Days to maturity : 70-75
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring, fall
Sowing method : direct sow,
Planting depth : 1”
Plant spacing : 2"-3"
Ships : Year-round
Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 80