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Sugar Daddy
PeaPisum sativum 'Sugar Daddy'
- Partial sun
- Zones 2–11
- 72 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 4" spacing
- High water
- pH 6–7
Overview
A stringless snap pea that delivers exceptional sweetness and crunch without the hassle of removing tough strings. This compact variety produces plump, tender pods that are perfect for eating fresh or adding to stir-fries. Sugar Daddy is beloved by gardeners for its reliable production and kid-friendly appeal.
Planting
Direct sow 2-4 weeks before last frost date. Plant seeds 1-2 inches deep in cool, moist soil.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, pea weevils, thrips, cutworms. Common diseases: Root rot, downy mildew, fusarium wilt, bacterial blight.