Grow charming pods and edible blooms in small spaces!
Dwarf Grey Sugar Peas are a delightful heirloom variety with tender, flat pods and beautiful purple flowers. Compact and quick to mature, they’re perfect for edible landscaping, small gardens, and adding a touch of whimsy to your harvest. If you want a pea that’s as pretty as it is tasty, this one’s a winner.
Variety: Dwarf Grey Sugar Pea (Pisum sativum var. saccharatum)
Growth Habit: Cool-season annual
Height: 24–30 inches
Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, and crisp
Color: Flat green pods with purple flowers
Planting Conditions: Full sun; well-drained soil
Harvest Timeline: Pods in 60–65 days
Uses: Great for stir-fries, salads, garnishes, and edible landscaping
Fun Fact: Both the pods and flowers are edible—making this variety a favorite for ornamental and culinary use!
Dwarf Grey Sugar Peas bring beauty and flavor to your garden. Their delicate purple blooms are edible and lovely in salads, while the crisp pods are perfect for stir-fries and fresh snacking. Compact and charming, they’re ideal for borders, raised beds, or patio pots. Imagine harvesting dinner from a garden that looks like a bouquet—this variety makes it possible.
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🌞 Choose a Sunny Spot: Full sun with cool spring or fall temperatures.
🌱 Sow the Seeds: Direct sow 1 inch deep, spacing seeds 2 inches apart.
💧 Water Consistently: Keep soil moist during flowering and pod development.
🌾 Support and Maintain: Use a short trellis or let vines sprawl naturally.
✂️ Harvest: Pick when pods are flat and tender—before seeds swell for best texture.
