This mangetout snowpea is very versatile variety with a compact habit so is also suited to container growing. From white flowers will produce a large crop of stringless pods at pickging stage which are both uniform and sweetly flovoured.
 
When to Sow: Apr - Jun
 
HOW TO SOW:
Feb-March - Sow under glass in pots - Sow 3-4 seeds per 10cm pot filled with damp compost. Cover with 5cm of soil. Transplant to final cropping position once large enough to handle.
 
April onwards - Sow Direct - into a prepared seedbed into 10m wide flat drills. Space seeds 5cm appart and cover with 5cm of soil. Firm gently and keep moist.
 
Classification: Half Hardy Annual
Germination Time: 2-3 weeks
Harvest Time: May-Sep
Site: Full Sun
 
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained
Care:Young plants may need protection from birds with netting or twigs. Will need staking with peasticks or netting.
Use: Edible
Harvest: Pick regularly for the best yield and to encourage a longer harvest period
 
Days to Maturity: 84 Days
Group: Peas & Beans
Height:90cm
Plant Spacing: 5cm