Snap pea 'Sugar Daddy'

Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

How to grow Snap pea 'Sugar Daddy'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water very often. Sugar Daddy is generally regarded as a half hardy plant, so although it can survive a small mild cold snap, it is wise to ensure that this plant is protected from frost damage. Sugar Daddy needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Sugar Daddy from seed

Sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 4°C / 39°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sugar Daddy about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Sugar Daddy

Sugar Daddy is half hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Sugar Daddy

Other Names for Snap pea 'Sugar Daddy'

Sugar Gem