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Golden Sweet Snow Pea (Heirloom, 67 Days)

$ 2.60

The Golden Sweet Snow Pea is an heirloom from India.  Attractive two tone purple blossoms yield lemon-yellow pods that are best picked when small. Flavor is sweet and nutty. Handles heat more than others, the last peas we pick in the season, ending in late July. Produces vigorous 6' vines.

50 seeds


PLANTING

Pisum sativum

Germination: 7-14 days

Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 50-75ºF. Planting in cooler soil results in slower germination.

Seed Sowing Depth: 1" deep

Sowing Outdoors- Early spring until last frost date when soil temperature reaches 50-75ºF. Sow 1-2" apart. Sow Golden Sweet Snow Pea seeds two months before the last frost date for smaller fall harvests.

How much does a packet plant: 12-15 foot single row

Harvest- Pick every day for continuous harvest.

Tips- Adding inoculant with rhizobium bacteria will increase yields. Varieties with vine lengths over 3 feet require support.