Snow peas 'Oregon Sugar Pod II'
Flat, sweet, very productive and easy-to-grow snap peas
Oregon Sugar Pod II snap peas ( Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon ), offered by OSC Seeds
An extremely popular and reliable variety, “Oregon Sugar Pod II” produces large, flat , tender , and sweet pods, perfect for eating whole. Highly productive, hardy, and ideal for cooler climates, it offers extended and consistent harvests. The plants are semi-dwarf but often benefit from light support to maximize production. A must-have for snap pea lovers.
Propagation: Direct sowing
Plant height: 70–90 cm (semi-dwarf, support recommended)
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Harvest time: 60–65 days
Frost tolerance: Resistant to light frost
Companion plants: Lettuce, carrots, radishes
Incompatible plants: Onions, garlic (slow growth)
Planting and maintenance:
Sow as soon as the soil temperature reaches 10–16°C , in rows spaced 25–30 cm apart, with seeds placed 2–3 cm deep and 5–7 cm apart. Keep the soil consistently moist for optimal germination and production. Provide a small trellis or netting to support the plants. Harvest frequently to maintain pod tenderness and encourage continuous production throughout the season.
