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SNOW PEA Oregon Sugar
Pisum sativum
Stock: Available
Family: Fabaceae
Characteristics: Annual climber
Seed per packet: Approx 15
An early variety of pea that produces high yields of crunchy sweet flat pods on bush plants to 90 cm that produce high yields of crunchy sweet flat pods.
Use in stir-fries, mixed salad bowls or snack straight from the bush.
Tropical: Autumn and Winter.
Temperate: Late Summer to late Winter.
Cold: Early Winter to early Spring
Sow: 2cm deep.
Soaking seed overnight prior to sowing helps with the up-take of moisture for germination. Best sown direct in growing position in moist soil.
Germination: 7-10 days.
Plant space: 5cm
Row space: 1 metre
Maturity: 10-12 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most good garden soils, prefers an open sunny position.
