Snap pea 'Sugar Ann'

Water thoroughly, especially when flowers are setting for maximum yeilds.

Does not require staking. Great for container gardening.

Enjoys a partial sun position in your garden and remember to water very often. Keep in mind when planting that Sugar Ann is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Sugar Ann in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.5 and 6.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Sow direct into the garden as soon as soil is workable.

Sow 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 1.56 inches (4.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

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

As Sugar Ann is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late spring.

Snap Pea