Vegetable
Super Sugar Snap
S tier
Super Sugar Snap improves on the original with better powdery mildew resistance and vigorous thick pods—still tall and sweet, more reliable in humid springs. Flavour stays classic snap-pea candy. A practical upgrade for many gardeners. Trellis well; harvest frequently. Use raw and cooked like Sugar Snap. Preferred where mildew ended earlier crops.
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Characteristics
Preparations
Freeze BlanchHumid Season CropRaw BowlStir FryTrellis Heavy
Traits
Classic Snap FlavourHumid Climate AllyMildew ImprovedResistantSweet ThickTallTall Thick SweetVigorous
History
US
Super Sugar Snap was bred for mildew resistance over the original.
US
Catalogues recommended Super Sugar Snap for humid regions.
It became a leading tall snap pea seed choice.
Super Sugar Snap still topped resistant tall snap lists.