The most versatile peas that are wonderful raw, steamed or stir-fried. Yields are higher because you eat them pod and all. Thick, full sized snap peas are very sweet. This snap pea bears delicious, sweet pods 3" long. Compact plants are 24" tall and resistant to powdery mildew. Direct-sow in early spring, again in midsummer for a fall crop. Outstanding winter crop in Zones 9-11.