Peas

Finsk Släpärt Snow Pea, "Finish Drag-Pea", grows up to 200cm in height and needs support. Produces mid-sized, green pods with sweet and crispy flavor, around 6cm long. Eat at a snow pea. Has traditionally been boiled slightly and then "dragged" through the teeth, delicious! Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Freezonian is a marrowfat pea that grows to around 100-150cm high and needs support. Flowers with white flowers. Produces green pods with thin walls. Around 8 peas in each pod, medium-sweet. Eat fresh, freeze or can for later use. Bred by Rogers Brothers Seed Co, USA in 1947. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Gigante Svizzero Snow Pea grows up to 150cm in height and needs support. Produces large, green pods with sweet and crispy flavor, around 12cm long and 2-3cm broad. Flowers with purple-red flowers. Also called Schweizer Riesen. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Gnesta Favorit Marrowfat Pea grows up to 60-80cm in height and needs some support. Heavy yielder of long green pods, around 8cm, with green, sweet, fat peas inside. Flowers with white flowers. Old variety. From Gustavssons Seedstore in Gnesta, Sweden. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Golden Sweet Snow Pea grows up to about 150cm in height and needs support. Produces lemon-yellow, mid-sized pods, around 6-8cm. Flowers with purple flowers. Can be eaten like snow peas, fully ripe peas can be dried for later use. Old variety, from 1890. Pisum sativum. 15seeds/pack

Graue Florentiner is a grey pea that grows to around 150-180cm high and needs support. Produces green pods that are used as snow peas and sugar snap peas. Eat fresh, freeze, or can for later use. From Germany. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Grellet Pallanche is a Snow Pea, classified as a grey pea. Flowers with pink-purple flowers. Produces green pods around 10cm long, with a crispy and sweet flavor. High, grows to around 200cm, and needs support. From France. 10seeds/pack

Grijze Roodbloeiende is a grey pea that grows to around 150-180cm high and needs support. Produces green, large pods with a sweet and crispy flavor. Use as snow peas and sugar snap peas. Eat fresh, freeze, or can for later use. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Grötom is a blue pea that grows to around 150cm high and needs support. Flowers with purple-pink flowers. Produces short, broad purple pods. Can be used as a snow pea if harvested early. When harvested as fully ripe, use as shelling peas in soups, pies, stews, etc. Can be eaten fresh or dried or canned for later use. From Ångermanland, Sweden. NGB20201. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Gunnars Ärta, “Gunnars Pea”, is a marrowfat that grows to about medium height and needs support. Heavy yielder of green pods with large green peas. Eat fresh or freeze for later consumption. Local variety from Nässjö, Småland, Sweden. From 1940. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Hälsinge Grey Pea grows up to about 150cm in height and needs support, bushy plants with small leaves. Local variety similar to 'Rättviksärten'. Flowers with red-violet flowers. Green, short small pods. Small, dark speckled seeds. Used for bread, soup, porridge, aminal feed, etc. Hälsingland, Sweden. Nordic Genebank number: NGB4078. Pisum sativum. 15seeds/pack

Holma Kvarn Grey Pea grows up to about 200cm in height and needs support. Heavy yielder of fat purple pods, with some green speckles. Flowers with violet-red flowers. Nordic Genebank number: NGB17860. From, Östergötland, Sweden. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Jons Släpärt Snow Pea is a grey pea eaten like a snow pea or a "drag pea". Was traditionally eaten slightly boiled and then dragged through the teeth. Mid-sized, green, sweet, and crispy pods. Plants grow to about 100cm in height and need support. Flowers with red-violet flowers. Small to mid-sized, speckled seeds. Old variety from Värmland, Sweden. Nordic Genebank number: NGB 21938. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Kim's Favourite is a Snow Pea, classified as a grey pea. Flowers with purple-pink flowers. Medium-high, around 150cm high, and needs support. Produces green, large pods, up to 15cm long and 3 cm broad. Excellent, sweet, and crispy flavor. Resembles Lokförare Bergsfälts Jätteärt, but Kim's Favourite is lower and earlier. 10seeds/pack

Klenshyttan is a marrowfat pea that grows to around 150-180cm high and needs support. Flowers with white flowers. Produces green pods. Both pods and peas are eaten like sugar snap peas. Eat fresh, freeze, or can for later use. From Dalarna, Sweden. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Kulla Marrowfat Pea grows up to 200cm in height and needs support. Produces, straight, fat, mid-sized, green pods with large, sweet lime-green peas inside. Quite late. Nordic Genebank number: NGB17857. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Lokförare Bergfälts Jätteärt Snow Pea, classified as a grey pea. The plants grow to over 200cm in height, many times up to 300cm, and need support. Produces extremely large pods, around 3cm broad and 15cm long, sometimes up to 20cm long. Excellent, sweet flavor, meaty and crispy pods. Even large pods with more developed peas inside are still crispy and tender! Flowers with violet-red flowers. Nordic Genebank number: NGB 21724. Very rare variety. The name in Swedish means "Traindriver Mountainfields Giant Pea". The original seeds of this variety were found in the house of a Swedish train driver called Bergfält, from the city of Ludvika in Sweden. Traindriver Bergfält lived between 1890-1945. The seeds eventually ended up at a Swedish Seed Saver Organisation. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Low Early, “Låg Tidig”, is a grey pea that grows to around 30-40cm high and needs some support. Produces green pods with a sweet and crispy flavor. Use as snow peas and sugar snap peas. Eat fresh, freeze, or can for later use. Can be grown in pots and containers. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Märta Snow Pea grows to about 150cm in height and needs support. Flowers with beautiful purple flowers. Heavy yielder of yellow, "wax-like", mid-sized pods. Excellent, sweet, and crispy flavor. Fully mature peas can be used as chickpeas. From Sweden. Pisum sativum. 10seeds/pack

Martha Snow Pea flowers with white flowers. Produces green pods with crispy and sweet flavor. Dried peas can also be used for soup. Grows to around 180cm and needs support. From Halland, Sweden. 10seeds/pack