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Pea Sugar Snap Seed Packet

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Pea Sugar Snap Seed Packet

$4.95
  • SKU: 17194
  • UPC: 5011775007557
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Description

Picked young, the fleshy pods can be treated like French beans, cooked and served whole. Older pods should be stringed, but still cooked whole. Try serving the pods raw in a salad. A most worthwhile and versatile pea. Hardy annual.

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow in flat trenches 15cm wide, and 5cm deep.
Spacing: Where more than one row of peas is required, allow 90cm between rows.Provide a trellis for the peas to climbProtect from birds with netting or black cotton during the early stages of growth.
Germination: Gardeners advise using sticks or twigs to support the crop as this will make picking easier and improve yields.Seedlings emerge 7-10 days.
Growing notes: Plant seeds into dark, damp well-prepared soil in a zig-zag fashion along the middle of the trench, allowing 7.5cm between them. Fill trenches with soil and gently firm down. Keep well watered once germinated.

Growing Needs

Water: Keep well watered once germinated
Support: Where more than one row of peas is required, allow 90cm between rows.Provide a trellis for the peas to climbProtect from birds with netting or black cotton during the early stages of growth

Plant Characteristics

Plant type: Hardy annual
Uses: Try serving the pods raw in a salad