SS 141 Snap Pea

SS 141 Snap Pea | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada
Pisum sativum | Annual | Heirloom

Compact plant, vines are only 3.5’ long that produces heavy sets of extra-long and extra tasty pods that ripen within a short window. Mid to late spring harvest when planted early spring. Original Breeder: PureLine Seeds. Intermediate Resistance: Fusarium Wilt, Powdery Mildew.

Planting tip: Direct sow is recommended.  It can also be planted in late summer for a fall crop. Hot and dry condition is not ideal for peas.

Harvesting tip: Harvest when peas begin to form in the pod and continue picking until the pods are fully elongated, about 3 inches (7 cm) long. Snap peas are most flavorful if picked at about half full size, about a week after flowering.

Storage tip: Store at 1-2°C for around a week.