Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea Seeds (Organic)




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Description
The Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea, an heirloom variety, boasts a rich history and reputation for its delectable sweetness and notable size. Originating from Europe, this cultivar gained popularity for its flavorful pods and reliable growth. Taste-wise, the Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea delivers a delightful burst of sweetness combined with a crisp, refreshing texture. Its plump, tender peas within the pods offer a delectable taste, perfect for fresh consumption, stir-fries, or salads. When planting from seed, Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Peas thrive in well-draining, fertile soil with good moisture retention.
Variety Details
- Plant type: Hardy Annual
- Growth habit: Vining
- Crop category: Pea
- Kitchen profile: Taste-wise, the Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea delivers a pleasant burst of sweetness combined with a crisp, refreshing texture.
- Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
- Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
- Germination temperature: Sow seeds directly into the ground once the soil has warmed to around 45 to 60°F (7 to 15°C).
- Maturity: Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Peas typically mature within 60 to 70 days after planting, producing an generous harvest of…
- Light: Full Sun/Part Sun
- Planting season: Fall or Spring
- Starting location: Direct Sow
Direct sow Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea into a prepared bed during the appropriate cool-season window. Keep the seed zone moist during establishment without leaving it waterlogged, and provide support when the recorded growth habit calls for climbing space. Once plants begin flowering, inspect developing pods regularly and harvest at the size and texture preferred for the kitchen. Local temperature, soil conditions, and harvest stage can affect the time from sowing to usable pods.
Before sowing Snow Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.
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