Snap pea 'Arveja'

Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

How to grow Snap pea 'Arveja'

  • Partial Sun

  • Very High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water very often. Keep in mind when planting that Arveja is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Arveja needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Arveja 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 Arveja about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Arveja

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

Harvesting Arveja

Other Names for Snap pea 'Arveja'

Super sugar snap