SS 141 Snap Pea (30" Height), Organic
$3.25
$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
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Sugar Ann Snap Pea (24" Height), Organic
$3.25
$3.55
Currently out of stock but we do hae other great Sugar Snap Peas, Firefly Farm and Mercantile
High Mowing Organic - Nothing says spring like these high quality petite green pods!
A great way to start off the season. Tasty round pods on dwarf 2' vines are early with a concentrated crop. 1984 All-America Selections (AAS) winner from pea breeders Dr. Calvin Lamborn and Dr. MC Parker of Twin Falls Idaho, the creators of the famous Sugar Snap.
Organic & Open-pollinated
Vines grow to 24" inches
Harvest often to encourage production
No Trellising needed
Edible podded pea
58 days
1oz 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.
Direct Seed 2" apart
Plant 1/2" deep
Plant Rows 24" apart
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
Sugar Daddy Snap Pea (30" Height), Organic
$3.75
$4.00
The Living Seed Company - The luscious thick and crunchy skin of the sugar snap pea allows for an extended harvest and harbors the perfect home for the delectable peas that are housed inside. 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 or eaten right from the vine! In France they use the term mange tout to refer to edible podded peas, which means eat all.
Can tolerate some heat.
Blanch and freeze to keep a bit of early summer in you ice box!
Edible podded, 65-70 days.
Organic
Vines grow to 2.5' feet
Sweet
Edible podded pea
65-75 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.
Direct Seed 2" apart
Plant 1/2" deep
Plant Rows 24" apart
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
Sugar Snap Pea (24" Height), Organic
$2.95
$3.25
The Living Seed Company - The one and only Sugar Snap! Adored since its introduction in 1979 and an All American Selection winner. Vines bear over a long harvesting period. Eat the whole pod fresh or cooked. Great yields in the cold or heat. You say sugar and I'll say snap! Snap peas are a delight fresh tossed into salads, lightly steamed as a side, or tossed in at the end of fried rice, in a stir fry or eaten right from the vine! Blanch and freeze to keep a bit of early summer in you ice box!
Edible podded, 65-70 days.
Organic
Vines grow to 2.5' feet
Pods best eaten when small
Edible podded pea
65-70 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
Sutton's Harbinger Pea, 1898 Heirloom
$3.45
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - English introduction by Suttons Seeds in 1898; won an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1901. Very early heavy-cropping variety. Excellent quality eating pea. Plants are 28-32" tall. Shell, 52-60 days.
Characteristics:
Excellent texture and flavor
Vines grow to 32 inches
Heavy cropping variety
Shelling pea
52-60 day
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
Sweet Gem Sugar Snap Pea, Organic,
$3.45
$3.75
Strong, sturdy plants that resist lodging and produce abundant harvests of light green pods.
High Mowing Organic Seeds - Plants and pods are clean, making for uniform and efficient harvests. Vines top out at 45-52" and have strong resistance to powdery mildew. Excellent flavor with satisfying, crisp texture, and juicy flesh. This variety was developed by Jim Bagget and Dr. Jim Myers of OSU and was further selected by Steve Peters. A portion of the sales of this variety is paid to the breeder
Organic
5-6' Tall Vines
1 ounce of seeds
Powdery Mildew resistance is high
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 DetailsHigh Resistance: Powdery Mildew
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Swenson Swedish Pea, 1800's Heirloom
$3.45
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - A sweet and flavorful snowpea, this variety is a productive, vigorous climber. The pea came to Seed Savers Exchange from Charles Swenson. His grandfather brought the variety to Minnesota from Sweden in 1876. Charles says the peas are typically harvested while still flat, then cut into ¼" pieces and creamed to make a traditional Scandinavian dish. Edible-podded, 70 days.
Characteristics
Snow pea
Productive, vigorous climber
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
Tom Thumb Pea, 1850's Heirloom
$3.45
$3.95
The Seed Exchange - At 8" tall, this aptly named dwarf pea is ideal for container gardening and is very frost-tolerant. Originating in England and introduced in the United States in the mid-19th century, there were several strains of this variety; over time, further reductions in height and time to maturity were achieved, leading to the pea we know as Tom Thumb today. Shell, 50-55 day
Plants grow to 8 inches
Good for container gardening
Able to withstand hard frosts
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.
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
Full Sun
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability