PatternBaseSnow Pea
Pisum sativum var. saccharatum, Fabaceae
Zones
2a–10b
Layer
Vine
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
ProducerNitrogen Fixer
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (optimal)
Water
Moderate
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Food
Edible Parts
Fruit
Common Questions
What zones does Snow Pea grow in?
Snow Pea grows in USDA hardiness zones 2a through 10b.
Is Snow Pea a nitrogen fixer?
Yes, Snow Pea is a nitrogen fixer and can help provide nitrogen to neighboring plants in a guild or polyculture.
What are good companion plants for Snow Pea?
Good companions for Snow Pea include Borage, Feverfew, Calendula.
Design guilds with Snow Pea and see companion relationships visually.
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