Approximate seed count per packet ( 3.5g = 11 seeds )
Oregon Sugar Pod Peas (Pisum sativum 'Oregon Sugar Pod'): Edible Pods with Exceptional Crunch and Sweetness
Cultivate the edible pods with exceptional crunch and sweetness of Oregon Sugar Pod Peas (Pisum sativum 'Oregon Sugar Pod') in your garden. Known for its versatile and delicious qualities, this pea variety is a popular choice for those seeking both flavorful peas and tender pods. Explore the characteristics and optimal growing conditions of Oregon Sugar Pod Peas for a delightful gardening experience and a harvest of crisp and sweet peas.
Key Features:
- Edible Pods: Oregon Sugar Pod Peas are prized for their flat, edible pods with exceptional crunch and sweetness. Enjoy these peas fresh from the garden, as they can be consumed whole, pod and all.
- Stringless Variety: Oregon Sugar Pod is a stringless pea variety, making the harvesting and consumption process even more convenient. Enjoy the pods without the hassle of removing strings.
- High Yields: This pea variety offers high yields, providing you with an abundance of crisp and sweet pods for fresh eating, stir-fries, salads, and other culinary delights.
- Compact Growth: Oregon Sugar Pod Peas typically exhibit a compact and bushy growth habit, making them suitable for gardens with limited space. The plants produce a profusion of lush green foliage and numerous pods.
- Mature Height: Mature plants of Oregon Sugar Pod Peas typically reach a height of 24 to 30 inches, showcasing a dense canopy of green foliage and producing numerous pods.
Optimal Growing Conditions:
Cultivate the crisp and sweet Oregon Sugar Pod Peas using optimal growing conditions:
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil. Oregon Sugar Pod Peas prefer soil with good drainage and a slightly alkaline pH for optimal growth and pod development.
- Sunlight: Full sun is ideal for Oregon Sugar Pod Peas. Provide a location with direct sunlight exposure to promote healthy foliage growth and encourage the development of sweet and crunchy pods.
- Support: While compact, providing support for Oregon Sugar Pod Peas, such as short stakes or a small trellis, can help ensure the plants stay upright and the pods are easily accessible.
- Watering: Maintain regular watering, especially during dry periods. Consistent moisture is crucial for Oregon Sugar Pod Peas to produce plump and juicy pods.
- Spacing: Plant Oregon Sugar Pod Peas with recommended spacing to allow for proper air circulation and support structures if necessary.
Experience the joy of growing and savoring the crisp and sweet pods of Oregon Sugar Pod Peas in your garden. Order your seeds today and enjoy the delicious and versatile addition of peas to your culinary repertoire.
Oregon Sugar Pod Pea Planting Information
Days to Germination: | 8 |
Days to Maturity: | 68 |
Planting Depth: | 1 1/2" |
Plant Spacing: | 2-3" |
Row Spacing: | 2-3' |
Seeds per Oz. | Seeds per Lb. |
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101 | 1776 |
Lot # | Tested | Germination Rate |
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Z73-02701-603S | 2022-07-31 | 90% |