General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: |
Herb/Forb
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Life cycle: |
Annual
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Sun Requirements: |
Full Sun
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Plant Height: |
24 inches |
Plant Spread: |
6 inches |
Fruit: |
Edible to birds
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Flowers: |
Showy
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Flower Color: |
White
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Bloom Size: |
Under 1"
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Flower Time: |
Spring
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Uses: |
Vegetable
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Edible Parts: |
Fruit
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Propagation: Seeds: |
Days to germinate: 7 - 14
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- Snap Pea
- Edible-podded Pea
- Accepted: Lathyrus oleraceus
- Synonym: Pisum sativum var. macrocarpum
Posted by
KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on May 30, 2013 9:51 PM concerning plant:
Sugar Bon is not a terribly productive snap pea and its pods are relatively small compared to many more modern varieties. It is, however, still the earliest producing variety of snap pea that I've grown, which means it is a valuable season extender.
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