Description
On the Farm: Best harvested as juvenile pods, these snow peas are truly originals. No two pods are alike, every one displays a unique maroon speckling as if hand painted by the sun.
On the table: The variegated, playful coloration of these snow peas make them an imaginative addition to any plate. Tender and sweet as well as artful, they are bound to impress.
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Peas are a cool weather crop and is best planted early spring or late summer for fall peas.
The Speckled is a full season snow pea that produces a variety of variegated yellow / maroon pods.
In addition to colored pods harvesting the whole plant is something to consider. Chefs have made pea stock, pea syrup, pea flavored ice cream and salads from the branches and leaves of our varieties. Peas are most vibrant in the juvenile stage when seeds are beginning to fill out the pod.
Micro Greens - 12-16 days for maturity - 2”- 4” growth
Snap - Greens - 16-30 days for maturity - 4”- 8” growth
First Bloom – 17th node
Pods – This is a full season snow pea – over mature pods distort and the color dulls.
This snow pea is limited to growers under contract.