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Pea Seeds - Snak Hero

2020 All-America Selections winner producing crisp, stringless snap peas grown on compact vines

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About the Variety

NewAAS Winner

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Prefers Lean Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Climbing
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Improves Soil
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Pisum sativum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 58 to 65 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Bush
  • Compact
  • Upright

PLANT TYPE

  • Stringless

Snak Hero Pea Seeds produce super-sweet, stringless snap peas with the elegant look of slender green beans but the taste and texture of a snap pea. These four-inch edible pods are crisp and juicy, perfect for snacking fresh from the garden or adding to stir-fries. Compact 18 to 24-inch vines can be grown with or without support and thrive in containers or hanging baskets. Performing best in cooler weather, this All-America Selections winner is a standout for early-season planting and extended harvests.

  • • Ideal for fresh eating, stir-frying, or freezing
  • • Compact vines grow well with or without support
  • • Excellent early-season crop; plant when soil is above 45°F

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 1 to 2 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Soaking

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
1 Ounce 140 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Pea Seeds - Snak Hero

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Pea Seeds - Snak Hero FAQs

Is Snak Hero Pea resistant to animals or disease?

Snak Hero Pea shows resistance to Mildew, meaning it's less susceptible to these under normal growing conditions — though resistant isn't a guarantee against them in every case.

What type of seed is Snak Hero Pea?

Snak Hero Pea is an open pollinated seed.

How big will Snak Hero Pea get?

Snak Hero Pea grows to 4 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Snak Hero Pea?

Snak Hero Pea has a flavor profile described as super-sweet.

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