Peas

The Seed Exchange - Superb snap pea was reportedly grown in the Amish community long before the present snap pea types. Vines grow 5-6' tall and are covered in 2" translucent green pods. Yields over a 6-week period if kept picked. Delicate and sweet even when the seeds develop. Snap, 60-70 days. Characteristics: Best Seller The sweet and crisp flavor Vines grow to 5-6 feet, pods grow to 2 inches Snap pea 50 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Organic Bill Jump's Soup Pea Heirloom Seeds

Bill Jump's Soup Pea, Organic $3.75 $3.95

The Seed Savers Exchange - This vigorous, highly productive, and versatile variety tastes delicious whether eaten dried in soup or fresh right off the vine. Vines grow 5-6' in height and bear ornate, purple-blue flowers, while the straight, green pods average 2.5-3" long and contain 4-5 wrinkled seeds. This late-maturing heirloom pea was donated to Seed Savers Exchange by Dennis Miller, whose great-grandfather, Bill Jump, grew the peas in eastern Washington since at least the 1930s. 80-90 days to dry pods. Organic. Characteristics: From the Collection for 2022 Organic Can be used as a dry soup pea or eaten fresh off the vine Vines grow 5-6' 80-90 days to dry pods Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Support: Cage, stake, or trellis Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Blizzard Snow Pea, Organic, $3.50 $3.75

Concentrated, prolific yields of slender, pale green pods with crisp texture. High Mowing Organic Seeds - A standout in our trials program, vines top out at 30-36" and hold multitudes of sweet, easy to pick pods. Plants are open, making the pods easy to locate. Best grown with a trellis. Pods set in pairs which aids in efficient harvesting. Fruit set in pairs 3" pods Open-Pollinated Organic 5-6' Tall Vines 1 ounce of seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

British Wonder Pea, 1890 Heirloom, Organic $3.75

The Seed Savers Exchange - A large-podded dwarf pea of good quality and yield. Introduced in England by Taber and Cullen circa 1890; W. Atlee Burpee introduced it in America in 1904. Probably a selection from American Wonder. Short vines grow 3' tall and require trellising. Shell, 50-55 days Characteristics: Organic Good yield and flavor Vines grow to 3 feet Shelling pea 50-55 days 75 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Cascadia Snap Pea, Organic (1992 origin) $3.50 $3.75

A must-have main season variety with heavy yields of juicy, thick-walled pods. Bucketloads of plump pods with tiny, distinctively delicious peas on 3' tall vines. Multiple disease resistances allow for spring and late season plantings. Spring or fall crop 3" pods Open-Pollinated, Organic, and Non-GMO 1 oz of seeds Disease Resistance Details: High Resistance: Pea Enation Mosaic Virus, Intermediate Resistance: Fusarium Wilt, Powdery Mildew Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

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Champion of England Pea, 1840's Heirloom $3.75 $4.25

The Seed Savers Exchange - An historic variety originally introduced in the 1840s, this heirloom strain is from the family of Robert Woodbridge brought to SSE by Ben Gabel and Kate McEvoy. Robert’s grandmother got the seed “from the head gardener at a big country house during the war” and grew it in her garden in the village of Pickworth, Lincolnshire, England. A traditional tall pea that reaches heights of 10 feet—a great return for a small space. Eight to ten peas per pod. Shell, 60-75 days. ±2,000 seeds/lb. Characteristics: Vines grow to 10 feet Each pod has 8-10 seeds Shelling pea 60-75 days 75 Seeds per packet Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Giant Snow Pea (30" Height), Organic $3.75 $4.00

The Living Seed Company -Developed by Oregon State James Baggett, the Oregon Giant is a large podded, high yielding snow pea. The large pods encapsulate sweet and delicious peas. Known to have a high resistance to fusarium wilt race 1, pea enation mosaic virus, and powdery mildew. Peas are a delight fresh tossed into salads, lightly steamed as a side, or tossed in at the end of fried rice or a stir fry. Can tolerate some heat. Blanch and freeze to keep a bit of early summer in you ice box! Organic Vines grow to 2.5' feet Pods best eaten when small Edible podded pea 60 days 50 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Our family tends to not trellis these and just space them a little closer together to support themselves. Direct Seed 2" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Golden Sweet Pea, Organic $3.45 $3.95

The Seed Savers Exchange - Collected at a market in India. Tall 6' plants with beautiful bi-colored purple flowers and bright lemon-yellow pods. Best eaten when small, excellent for stir-fry. Seeds are tan with purple flecks, can be dried and added to soups. One of the few yellow edible-podded peas in SSE’s collection of 1,200 peas. Edible podded, 60-70 days. Characteristics: Organic Lemon yellow pods Vines grow to 6 feet Bi-colored purple flowers Pods are best eaten when small Dried peas can be added to soups Edible podded pea 60-70 days 75 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Green Arrow Pea, Organic $3.75 $4.25

The Savers Seed Exchange - (aka Green Shaft) An English main crop variety and standard home and market variety. Slim pointed pods are 4-5" long and contain 8-11 small deep green peas. Pods are almost always borne in doubles. Very heavy reliable production. Medium vines grow 24-28" tall. Shell, 62-70 days. ±2,200 seeds/lb. Characteristics: Organic Pods are often borne in doubles with 8-11 peas each Vines grow to 28 inches Shelling pea 62-70 days 75 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Support: Trellis Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Green Arrow Shell Pea, Organic $3.50 $3.75

A classic main-crop pea with slim, densely packed pointed pods. High Mowing Organic Seeds - High-yielding variety with plenty of pods for easy harvesting. Each pod is filled with up to eleven delicious peas. Plants are 24-30" tall. Peas are excellent for freezing. Characteristics: Organic, non-GMO, and open-pollinated 4-5" pods Excellent for freezing Shelling pea 68 days 1 oz approx. 145 seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1-2" deep Plant Rows: 18-24" apart Support: Trellis Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Green Beauty Pea $3.45 $3.95

The Seed Savers Exchange - This magnificent, purple-flowered snow pea variety produces tender, delicious pods ideal for steaming. Vigorous vines grow 6-8' tall and yield plentiful amounts of pods measuring 7-8" at maturity. Bred by Alan Kapuler, Ph.D., of Peace Seeds from one plant found by Carl Jones among hundreds of all different crosses. Pods remain tender and tasty even when harvested at their full size. 60 days. Characteristics: Snow pea produces tender, delicious pods Vines grow to 6-8 feet 60 days Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Laxton;s Progress #9 Pea (1-2' Height), Organic $3.50 $4.00

The Living Seed Company -A dwarf variety of garden pea that needs no staking, is named after the late 19th century plant breeder Thomas Laxton. Developed to be wilt resistant and sweeter than other peas available at the time. This old time stand by is still impressing us with its large sweet shelling peas (up to 9 in pod!). We love eating them straight off the vine in the morning for breakfast, just like I did growing up in my grandparent's garden! The dark high quality peas are a delight fresh tossed into salads, lightly steamed as a side, or tossed in at the end of fried rice or a stir fry. Blanch and freeze to keep a bit of early summer in you ice box! Organic Vines grow 1-2' feet Pods best eaten when small Edible podded pea 55-60 days 50 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Our family tends to not trellis these and just space them a little closer together to support themselves. Direct Seed 2" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 18" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Little Crunch Snap Peas, Container or Hanging Baskets $3.39 $3.69

Renee's Garden Seeds - Little Crunch is a delicious new snap pea developed especially for growing in containers. These versatile and ornamental 24-30 inch vines grow quickly and reward you with lots of chubby, crunchy-sweet pods that make scrumptious, fresh-from-the-vine snacks and fast stirfries. Train the little vines up short supports and they’re even easier to pick. Great for growing with kids who love to eat them snapped fresh off the vine. Open-Pollinated 24-30" vines 13g of seeds, ~45 seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. These are designed for a small spaces and containers. Place 5 peas per squrae foot. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Magnoila Blossom Snap Pea, Tall Peas $3.25 $3.39

Renee's Garden Seeds - This highly productive, 5-8 foot tall vining snap pea has eye-catching bicolored purple blossoms that really shine in the garden. These pretty flowers are soon followed by an abundance of well filled, crunchy-sweet, plump pods. Keep the succulent pods picked (they are delicious right off the vine) and the vines will keep producing pods over a long harvest season. Sow again mid to late summer for fall harvest. Magnolia Blossom vines easily twine up any vertical supports making it quick and easy to harvest them. Characteristics: The sweet and crisp flavor Vines grow to 7-8 feet Snap pea 13g or ~45 Seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Mammoth Melting Snow (Sugar) Pea, Tall, 1893 Heirloom Organic, $3.50 $3.75

Extra large, delectably sweet and tender pods with mouthwatering crunch. An 1893 Heirloom introduced by W. Atlee Burpee. These 5-6' tall vines do require trellising for support, but bear over a long period of time. Large white flowers are an extra bonus, adding a splash of brightness to your edible landscape. Long harvest window 4-5" pods Open-Pollinated & Non-GMO Organic 5-6' Tall Vines 1 ounce of seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Disease Resistance DetailsIntermediate Resistance: Fusarium Wilt Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Oregon Sugar Pod II Snow Pea, Organic, $3.50 $3.75

Extra large, delectably sweet and tender pods with mouthwatering crunch. An 1893 Heirloom introduced by W. Atlee Burpee. These 5-6' tall vines do require trellising for support, but bear over a long period of time. Large white flowers are an extra bonus, adding a splash of brightness to your edible landscape. Long harvest window 4-5" pods Open-Pollinated & Non-GMO Organic 5-6' Tall Vines 1 ounce of seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Disease Resistance DetailsIntermediate Resistance: Fusarium Wilt Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

PLS 595 Shelling Pea, Organic $3.45 $3.75

High yielding variety produces two large, full pods per stem. Sturdy, compact plants have more tendrils than foliage, which helps them keep each other upright without a trellis. Each large pod contains an average of eleven peas. Two pods per stem enables an easy harvest. From our partners at PureLine Seeds. Afila-Type No trellising 3.5-4.5” pods Open-Pollinated 1 ounce of seeds Disease Resistance DetailsHigh Resistance: Fusarium Wilt (Races 1, 2), Powdery MildewIntermediate Resistance: Downy Mildew Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Disease Resistance DetailsIntermediate Resistance: Fusarium Wilt Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

SS 141 Snap Pea (30" Height), Organic $3.50 $3.55

High Mowing Organic - Heirlooms have to start sometime and maybe this is one that the next generation will be calling this one an heirloom. An exciting release for sugar snap pea fans. SS 141 is a compact plant of 3.5' vines that forms a heavy set of extra-long, extra tasty pods that ripen within a short window. From our friends at PureLine Seeds, this strongly improved snap pea offers very high yield potential. Suitable for multiple succession plantings. Organic & Open-pollinated Vines grow to 36" inches Pods best eaten when small Harvest often to encourage production Trellis or provide support Edible podded pea 65-70 days ~100-140 of Seeds (1 oz) Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Sabre Shelling Peas, Short Peas $2.99

Renee Garden Seed's Sabre’s heavy-bearing vines that fill up early with scrumptious, sweet and nutty-tasting garden peas. Expect big yields from these easy-to-work, 2 1/2 to 3 foot tall vines that bear double sets of well-filled pods each with 10 to 12 tender peas that shell out easily. You’ll have a hard time getting these peas into the kitchen because they’re so good eaten fresh off the vine! Sabre is resistant to fusarium wilt, races 1 to 6, powdery mildew and root rot. Characteristics: Short climber Each pod has10-12 seeds Shelling pea 60-75 days 15g or ~75 Seeds per packet Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. Double rows of peas can be planted on each side of a trellis. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Plant Rows 24" apart Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

Snack Hero Snap Peas, Container or Hanging Baskets $3.39 $3.69

Renee's Garden Seeds - Short, graceful Snack Hero snap peas are perfect for growing in hanging baskets, window boxes and pots. They grow effortlessly with 18 inch, draping short vines that quickly fill up with dangling, easy to harvest, crunchy-sweet full pods. You’ll enjoy harvesting them as you walk for fresh from the garden treats. Snack Hero peas are highly productive, with multiple juicy, plump pods. They are perfect to grow with kids who love their crunchy sweet flavor. Open-Pollinated 1-2' vines 15g of seeds, 65-75 seeds Instructions - Peas thrive in cool weather. Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days. These are designed for a small spaces and containers. Place 5 peas per squrae foot. Direct Seed 2-3" apart Plant 1/2" deep Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability

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