Pisum, Oriental Pea, Snow Pea 'Snow Sweet'

Pisumsativum var. macrocarpon

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pisum (PEES-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Regional

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Panhandle Gulf Coast, FL (Zone 8b) | January 2012 | neutral

Snow Sweet vines are a beautiful dark green color, with white flowers and they're very compact/short. They don't need a big trellis. Yo...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2007 | neutral

A 60 day, 4 inch, snow pea.

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