Cascadia Snap Pea Seeds (Organic)

The Cascadia Snap Pea, a cultivar of Pisum sativum, is a productive and hardy addition to any vegetable garden. Originating from selective breeding, this variety is distinguished by its climbing growth habit and ability to thrive in a range of temperate conditions. The plant typically reaches a height of 2-3 feet, requiring trellising or support for optimal growth. Its foliage is dense and deep green, producing white flowers that develop into plump, edible pods. These snap peas are notable for their crisp texture and sweet flavor, making them a preferred choice for both raw consumption and cooked dishes.

Variety Details

• Plant type: Hardy Annual
• Growth habit: Vining
• Crop category: Pea
• Kitchen profile: These snap peas are for their crisp texture and sweet flavor, making them a preferred choice for both raw consumption and cooked dishes.
• Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
• Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

• Light: Full Sun
• Planting season: Fall or Spring or Summer
• Recorded soil pH: 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0
• Recorded USDA zones: 10, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Direct sow Cascadia Snap 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 Cascadia Snap 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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