(Pisum sativum) Superb snap pea reportedly grown in the Amish community long before present snap pea types. Vines grow 5-6' tall and are covered in 2" translucent green pods. Yields over a 6-week period if kept picked. Delicate and sweet even when the seeds develop. Snap, 60-70 days.
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DIRECT SEED
2-3" Apart |
SEED DEPTH
1/2-1" |
ROWS APART
24" |
SUPPORT
Trellis |
Green Thumb Tip
Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis.