Discover the Royal Snap II Pea

The Royal Snap II Pea (Pisum sativum) is a unique addition to your garden that combines beauty and taste. With its large reddish flowers and rich burgundy pods, this snap pea is perfect for both ornamental and edible gardens. Bred by the esteemed Calvin Lamborn, this pea variety promises a delightful harvest in just 58 days from sowing.

Growing Royal Snap II Peas

These peas grow to a height of 30 inches and can stand alone but thrive best with a short trellis for support. Sowing just 1 oz of seeds, which contains approximately 100 seeds, can cover a 12-20 ft row, making them a productive choice for your garden.

Benefits of Royal Snap II Peas

Beyond their stunning appearance, Royal Snap II Peas are packed with flavor, making them an excellent choice for fresh eating. Enjoy them straight from the garden or use them in various dishes to add a touch of sweetness and color.

Care Instructions

For optimal growth, plant your Royal Snap II Peas in well-drained soil with adequate sunlight. They have a germination rate of 95%, ensuring a high likelihood of a successful crop.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting depth for Royal Snap II Peas? Plant seeds about 1 inch deep.
• When is the best time to plant these peas? Ideal planting is in early spring after the last frost.
• How much space do I need between each seed? Space seeds about 2 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Do these peas require full sun? Yes, they thrive in full sun conditions.
• Can I grow Royal Snap II Peas in containers? Yes, they can be grown in containers with proper support.