Legumes

Sugar Snap Pea grows to only about 100-120cm in height and needs support, strong growth. Flowers with white flowers. Heavy yielder of green, mid-sized, chubby pods. Very crispy and sweet, around 8cm long pods. Pisum sativum. 20seeds/pack

Svalöfs Torsdagsärt, “Svaloefs Thusday Pea” is a traditional pea for soups. Grows up to about 150cm and needs support. Produces straight, short pods with smaller yellow peas. Thursday is the day in the week when Swedes traditionally ate pea soup and pork for dinner. Derives from the varieties ‘Kapitalärt’ and Östgöta Gulärt’. Old variety from Sweden, from 1925. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Svalövs Belloärt is a grey pea that grows to around 100cm high and needs support. Flowers with purple-pink flowers. Slightly shorter, green pods with brown seeds. From a cross between ‘Hero’ and ‘Artturi’ in 1956. Was traditionally used for animal feed. Use as shelling pea, soup pea, or in pots and stews. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Svartbjörsbyn Snow Pea grows to about 150cm in height and needs support. Flowers with white flowers. Produces shorter, green, crispy pods. Harvest when they start to swell. Works well to freeze. Old variety, from 1875. From the village of Svartbjörsbyn in Boden, Sweden. Nordic Genebank number: NGB 17837. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Swedish Snow Pea is a medium-high variety of snow pea. Heavy yielder of sturdy, greens pods with large oval peas. Not too sweet. Emigrant variety from Swedes living in Maine, USA. From Seeds Savers Exchange. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Syn Bonen Pole Bean is a pole bean growing to about 200cm in height. Produces large, broad, green pods with large white beans inside. Best harvested as fully dry and mature as cooking-bean. Can be used for soups, hummus, pots, and stews. Can be stored as a dry bean for later use. From Portugal. 100D. Phaseolus vulgaris. 10seeds/pack