About Bill Jump's Soup Pea
80–90 days to dry pods. A versatile pea that can be eaten right off the vine or dried and used like dry beans. Ornate purple flowers. Open-pollinated.
About Peas
While we only eat the peas of shelling varieties, the rounded pods of mature snap peas and the flat pods of snow peas are eaten whole. Plant once in April and again in August for two harvests. Climbs by leaf tendrils. Need a trellis for support.
Pot Size & Price
seed packets
$4.00
Height
5'–6'
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
V159
Plant Traits
Culinary
New This Year
Organic