Snow pea seeds - Vegetable Plant

Snow pea is a cool-season climbing plant with a vining growth habit that requires support for proper development. It adapts well to temperate climates and performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. This plant establishes quickly from seed and is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and trellis systems. It prefers cooler temperatures and consistent moisture for steady growth during the growing season.

Features

• Cool-season plant with climbing, vining growth
• Suitable for trellises, garden beds, and raised beds
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Quick germination and early establishment
• Adaptable to well-drained soil conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Pisum sativum var. saccharatum
• Common Name (US): Snow Pea
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Climbing, vining plant
• USDA Zones: 3-9
• Planting Season: Early spring or fall
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: February to March and September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-14 days at 10-20°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 90-180 cm height, 30-60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 5-10 cm between plants