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Pea Seeds, Edible Podded Snow
Pisum sativum
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This Snow Pea is a mainstay of many popular stir-fried dishes. Succulent flavor with good texture. Pick when peas are flat and tender at about 8 cm (3") long. These peas also make for a delicious addition to salads.
- SKU: 140137
Growing Information
Grows
Best In:
Full Sun
Days to
Germination:
5 to 10 days
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to
Maturity:
58-68 days
Growing Height:
1.2 m (4')
Key Features
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Botanical Name: Pisum sativum
- Fill Weight (grams): 13
- Approximate Seed Count: 40-50
- Planting Method: Sow Direct
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Seed Type: Open Pollinated
- Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
- Flavor: Succulent flavor, tender and crispy
- Companion Planting: Plant near alyssum, carrots, chives, corn, lettuce, mint, radish, spinach, turnip. Chives have the ability to repel aphids. Mint not only enhances both the taste and health benefits of dishes, but also improves flavor. Alyssum serves as an attractant for pollinators and promotes the presence of green lacewings, which are natural predators of aphids. Avoid planting peas in close proximity to garlic and onions as they can impede the growth of peas.
- Preparation Ideas: Delicious fresh out of the garden. Add pod and all to stir-fries, salads, and veggie platters.
Instructions
Plant directly in the garden as soon as ground can be worked and danger of frost has passed. Well drained fertile soil is best. Apply Garden Inoculant to increase yields.
- Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
- Plant Spacing: 10 cm (4")
- Row Spacing: 75 cm (30")
- Instructions for Nutrient Care: Feed plants SUPERthrive once per week. Mix 1.2 ml (1/4 tsp) per 4L (1 gallon) of water in a watering can and apply solution to the base of the plants.
Suggestions
- Plants will need some type of support (i.e. trellis, netting, etc.).
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