Snow Pea 'Mammoth Melting'

Pisum sativum var. saccharatum

How to grow Snow Pea 'Mammoth Melting'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very High

Enjoys a partial sun position in your garden and remember to water very often. Keep in mind when planting that Mammoth Melting is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Mammoth Melting requires a soil ph of 5.5 - 6.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Mammoth Melting from seed

Ensure a distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.99 inches (2.54 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Mammoth Melting about 30 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Mammoth Melting

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Mammoth Melting is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Mammoth Melting

Harvest before the peas start to swell in the pods. Ready in 70 days.

Other Names for Snow Pea 'Mammoth Melting'

mammoth melting OP, melting sugar, mammoth sugar, mammoth melting sugar, mammoth melting snow pea