Avalanche Pea
Avalanche Pea
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Avalanche Pea produces flat, shiny dark green pods with a crisp, sweet flavor. It lives up to its name, yielding a mountain of peas in summer and fall on compact plants that do not require staking.
At a glance
- Variety: Avalanche Pea
- Type: Heirloom, non-GMO
- Pods: Flat, shiny, dark green
- Habit: Compact, no staking required
- Season: Summer and fall
- Sun: Full sun
Best for
- Fresh snacking
- Salads
- Stir-fries
- Cool-season gardens
- Small-space and container growing
How to grow
Direct sow in early spring as soon as soil can be worked, and again in late summer for a fall crop. Plant several together so the compact plants support one another. Keep evenly watered and harvest pods young for the sweetest, crispest flavor.
Flavor profile
Crisp and sweet, best enjoyed fresh off the vine in salads and quick stir-fries.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based company known for affordable heirloom seeds that help home gardeners grow more food from every packet.
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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