Royal Snap II pea
Lathyrus oleraceus 'Royal Snap II'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 3 inches tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Purple
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Royal Snap II' pea (Lathyrus oleraceus 'Royal Snap II') is an annual for containers. It shrugs off cool spells and light frost, though a hard freeze will damage it. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. Peas are ready to pick about 58 days after planting. Purple flowers open on the plant.
Pairs well with Bogatyr garlic, Disco Mix Marigold French marigold, and Sunny Smile sunflower.