Pea Snap Sugar Snap

Snap peas are best eaten fresh and there's nothing like picking them right off the vine. The French call edible podded peas mange tout meaning "eat all." An All-America Selections award winner, 'Sugar Snap' provides an extended harvest of thick, crunchy 3" pods filled with flavorful peas. Vines tolerate some heat. Grow climbing 6'-8' vines on poles or a trellis. Botanical Name: Pisum sativum

Days to Maturity: 70 days

Family: Fabaceae

Native: Western Asia, Europe, and North Africa

Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual

Plant Dimensions: 6'-8' vines

Variety Information: Sweet, crunchy, 3" long edible pods with plump peas.

Type: Snap pea