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Little SnowPea Purple (50-54 Days)

$ 2.95

Early maturing petite vines produce beautiful bi-colored purple flowers and green, flat crunchy pods. The Little SnowPea Purple is compact and productive in any garden space, an excellent choice for growing in containers or the ground. We loved the flowers just as much as we enjoyed eating the peas. Grows up to 24”. 

1 ounce= 110-125 seeds

 

PLANTING

Pisum sativum

Germination: 7-14 days

Germination Temperature: Little SnowPea Purple optimum soil temperature is 50-75ºF. Planting in cooler soil results in slower germination.

Seed Sowing Depth: 1" deep

Sowing Outdoors- Early spring until the last frost date when the soil temperature reaches 50-75ºF. Sow 1-2" apart. Sow 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.