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Purple Magnolia Sugar Snap Pea Seeds for Garden Planting

Purple Magnolia Sugar Snap Pea Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant


Sow seeds directly in well drained fertile soil during cool weather

Plant seeds at a depth of about one inch

Maintain spacing to allow healthy vine growth

Install trellis or support at the time of planting

How to Grow


Grow plants in full sun for best yield

Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist

Support vines with netting poles or trellis

Harvest pods regularly to encourage more production

Tips


Plant early in the season for best results

Avoid excessive heat during flowering

Pick pods young for best sweetness

Rotate crops to maintain soil health

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Deep purple

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Climbing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Sweet

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Purple Magnolia Sugar Snap Pea Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Open Pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable

Purple Magnolia Sugar Snap Pea is a visually striking heirloom pea variety with vibrant purple edible pods and blossoms. It produces vigorous climbing vines that bring both beauty and abundant harvests to cool-season gardens. The pods have a sweet, crisp texture and are best eaten whole, making them ideal for fresh salads and stir-fries.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Medium

plant-height

Plant Height

180 to 240 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3 to 10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

5 to 8 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

2.5 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Cool weather

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTN
036000148046

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Purple Magnolia different from green snap peas?

Purple pods provide striking ornamental appeal while remaining suitable for harvesting as edible snap peas.

Can vines improve vertical kitchen gardens?

Yes. Climbing stems make efficient use of vertical supports in compact growing spaces.

Which vegetables grow well with sugar snap peas?

Lettuce, radishes, carrots, spinach, and herbs make excellent companion crops.

Do colorful pods improve garden appearance?

Yes. Purple pods create decorative contrast against green foliage throughout the harvest period.

Is a trellis recommended for this variety?

Yes. Trellises or netting help support vines, improve airflow, and simplify harvesting.

Do pea blossoms attract beneficial insects?

The flowers may attract bees and other pollinating insects during the blooming season.