60-70 Days to maturity. Pisum sativum. Super Sugar Snap Pea Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated. Suitable for growing in fields, containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Resistant to powdery mildew and pea enation mosaic virus. Known for its exceptionally sweet flavor and crunchy texture, Super Sugar Snap produces tall vines loaded with stringless, edible pods that are perfect for fresh eating, steaming, or stir-frying. ~120 seeds/oz. Download Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF Latin Name: Pisum sativum Hardiness Zone: Annual 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Days to Maturity: 60-70 Days to Germination: 7-14 Seeding Depth: 0.5-1 inch Direct Sow: Yes Start Indoors: No Plant Spacing: 6-9 inches Row Spacing: 12-24 inches Plant Height: 24-36 inches Plant Width: 3-4 inches Growth Habit: Vining Deer Resistant: No Soil Preference: Moist, organically rich, well-drained. Temperature Preference: Cooler 55-75 F Germination Temperature: 40-75 F Light Preference: Full Sun Pests and Diseases: Resistant to powdery mildew and enation mosaic virus. Watch for aphids. Super Sugar Snap Color: Green. Super Sugar Snap Flavor: Crisp, light, sweet, refreshing. Garden Size: Greenhouse, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container, Fields Climate Tolerance: Cool, moderate humidity. Growing Super Sugar Snap in the Vegetable Garden Direct sow Super Sugar Snap pea seeds 0.5-1 inch deep in fertile, well-draining soil when soil temperature reaches 40 F in early spring. Space seeds 6-9 inches apart in rows 12-24 inches apart. Provide a tall trellis or netting for the vigorous vines to climb. Maintain even moisture for best pod quality and yields. Mulch to help conserve water and reduce weeds. Companion-plant with carrots or lettuce for efficient space use and pest deterrence. Harvesting Super Sugar Snap Harvest when pods are plump, crisp, and fully developed but still tender-generally 60–70 days after sowing. Frequent picking encourages prolonged harvest and maximum sweetness. About Super Sugar Snap Garden Seeds Super Sugar Snap is a refinement of the original snap pea, bred for greater sweetness and disease resistance. Produces high yields on tall, vigorous vines. A favorite for home gardeners and market growers alike. Stories From Our Gardeners "The Super Sugar Snap pea is a standout variety beloved by gardeners and chefs for its extraordinary sweetness, crunch, and ease of growing. This snap pea combines the best qualities of traditional sugar snap peas with improved disease resistance and vigorous growth, making it a dependable choice for both home gardens and small farms. The plants produce sturdy, climbing vines that flourish with proper support, often reaching heights of five to six feet and yielding abundant harvests of large, plump pods. What truly sets the Super Sugar Snap apart is its exceptionally sweet flavor, which is more intense than many other snap pea varieties, paired with a satisfying crispness that makes the pods perfect for eating fresh, right off the vine. They’re also incredibly versatile in the kitchen, delicious raw as a snack, tossed into salads, steamed lightly, or added to stir-fries where they hold their crunch and add a burst of natural sweetness. Gardeners appreciate that Super Sugar Snap peas show strong resistance to common pea diseases like powdery mildew, reducing the need for sprays and ensuring a healthy crop. Planting these peas in early spring or late summer in well-drained soil provides the best results, and they typically mature in about 60 to 70 days. The combination of flavor, texture, and reliability makes the Super Sugar Snap pea a favorite for those looking to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce with minimal fuss and maximum taste. Growing this variety is a rewarding experience, bringing the sweet taste of summer straight from garden to table." - S.W. Smith, True Leaf Market Writer Super Sugar Snap Seeds Per Package: 1 oz - Packet - Approximately 120 Seeds 4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 482 Seeds 1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,928 Seeds 5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 9,640 Seeds 25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 48,200 Seeds Non-GMO Super Sugar Snap seeds are available for Fast Free Shipping on qualifying orders.
