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Organic Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea Seeds

Name: Organic Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea Seeds
Brand: Gaia
SKU: GAI-SEMENCES
Price: 4.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

Pisum sativum

Product code : GAIAS-0246

Honey Snap II Snap Pea is part of our organic seeds for Canada selection. Exclusive golden yellow snap pea, bred by Dr. Calvin Lamborn, the creator of the Sugar Snap. Pairs well with Royal Snap II, Sugar Ann, or Sugar Snap. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. This information helps you choose a variety suited to the available space and the result you want. pea seeds are presented here with Canadian seed starting and seasonal care guidance.

Exposure: Partial shade
Life cycle: Annual

Common nameHoney Snap II Snap Pea

FamilyFabaceae

GenusPisum

Speciessativum

Typeorganic seeds

Botanical namePisum sativum

Organic Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea Seeds (Pisum sativum). Honey Snap II Snap Pea is part of our organic seeds for Canada selection. Exclusive golden yellow snap pea, bred by Dr. Calvin Lamborn, the creator of the Sugar Snap. Pairs well with Royal Snap II, Sugar Ann, or Sugar Snap. Life cycle: annual. Expected height: 30.5 to 45.7 cm (12 to 18 in). For practical seed starting, growing from seed succeeds best when the verified product depth, moisture and temperature guidance is followed.

Soaking in warm water for up to 8 hours is recommended for improved germination. Seeds won't germinate if soaked too long. Direct sow is recommended. Can also be planted in late summer for a fall crop. Hot and dry conditions are not ideal for peas. 1 in direct 4 to 29 °C 7 to 21 days (after soaking). Space plants 76.2 cm (30 in). Use the product details as a clear guide on how to start seeds while keeping the growing medium evenly moist, never saturated.

Harvest when peas begin to form in the pod and continue picking until the pods are fully elongated, about 3 in (7 cm) long. Snap peas are most flavorful if picked at about half full size, about a week after flowering. Beans, Carrot, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Pepper, Radish, Spinach, Tomato, Turnip, Mint. The packet contains 50 seeds. Confirmed edible parts: Seeds or pods harvested at the recommended stage.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

25 mm (1″) direct

Spacing / density

76 cm (30″)

Germination temperature

4-29°C

Germination time

7 to 21 days (after soaking)

Propagation

Seed propagation

Growing method

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, follow these sowing and growing guidelines for the variety. Soaking in warm water for up to 8 hours is recommended for improved germination. Seeds won't germinate if soaked too long. Direct sow is recommended. Can also be planted in late summer for a fall crop. Hot and dry conditions are not ideal for peas. 1 in direct 4 to 29 °C 7 to 21 days (after soaking). Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. This seed starting sequence supports reliable growing from seed while preserving the product-specific depth and temperature facts.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Moderate

Seasonal care

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, adjust seasonal care to the plant's actual growth cycle. Soaking in warm water for up to 8 hours is recommended for improved germination. Seeds won't germinate if soaked too long. Direct sow is recommended. Can also be planted in late summer for a fall crop. Hot and dry conditions are not ideal for peas. 1 in direct 4 to 29 °C 7 to 21 days (after soaking). Harvest when peas begin to form in the pod and continue picking until the pods are fully elongated, about 3 in (7 cm) long. Snap peas are most flavorful if picked at about half full size, about a week after flowering. Beans, Carrot, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Pepper, Radish, Spinach, Tomato, Turnip, Mint. The packet contains 50 seeds. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Growing Honey Snap II Snap Pea in a container requires suitable volume, drainage, and exposure. In-ground growing recommended; use a very large container of 40 L or more only with support and regular watering. Match the container to the plant's development and provide free drainage from planting onward. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

30 to 46 cm (12-18″)

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Herbaceous

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Vining or trailing

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Plants to avoid

Alliums.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How many Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea seeds are in the packet?

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, the packet information states: Approximately 50 seeds · lot GO24203 · germination >85%. This wording preserves the commercial approximation when one is provided and helps plan the number of containers or the length of the row without turning an estimate into a guaranteed count. Keep the packet closed in a cool, dry, dark place until sowing time. Keep the label with the seedlings so the variety remains correctly identified throughout the season. Use clean containers and write the sowing date on a water-resistant label. Avoid exposing unused seed to moisture or large temperature swings.

How should I start Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea seeds in Canada?

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, follow the detailed sowing schedule in the product record. The recommended method is sowing from seed, at a depth of 25 mm (1 in) when direct-sown. Follow these product-specific directions and adjust timing to the average last-frost date in your area. Moisten the growing medium before placing the seed so the first watering does not displace it. Label every container and maintain even moisture without allowing standing water. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge to encourage balanced growth. Thin carefully when several seedlings compete for the same space. For seed starting, label the cultivar and use the stated sowing depth instead of a generic estimate.

How long do Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea seeds take to germinate?

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, the stated germination period is 7 to 21 days (after soaking), at a germination temperature of 4 to 29 °C. Keep these conditions as steady as practical while allowing excess water to drain away. The temperature of the growing medium matters more than the surrounding air during this stage. Check moisture below the surface before watering again and avoid saturating the medium. Good air circulation helps young plants remain vigorous after emergence. Wait until the normal germination window has passed before assuming a seed will not emerge. When growing from seed, keep conditions stable for the full stated germination window before disturbing the mix.

Where should I grow Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea in the garden?

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, the recommended exposure is Partial shade. The stated spacing guideline is 76 cm (30″). For container growing, the product record recommends: the detailed directions in the product record. Allow for the mature habit so neighbouring plants do not restrict light or access for harvest. Choose a site that is easy to water and leave enough room for air to circulate around the foliage. In a container, make sure several holes allow excess water to drain freely. A light mulch can steady moisture after the soil has warmed and plants are established. Place plants where their growth can be observed and stress can be addressed early.

When and how should I harvest Honey 'Snap II' Snap Pea?

For Honey Snap II Snap Pea, the confirmed edible parts are: Seeds or pods harvested at the recommended stage. Harvest them at the stage stated in the product record, then sort the crop before preparation. Use only the parts correctly identified as edible for this plant. Use a clean tool and handle the harvest carefully to avoid unnecessary injury to the plant. Harvest in dry weather when practical and remove damaged portions promptly. Wash only the parts intended for the kitchen and refrigerate perishable produce promptly. Never eat a plant part whose identity or edibility is uncertain.