{"product_id":"pea-seeds-snow-oregon-giant","title":"Pea Seeds - Snow - Oregon Giant","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOregon Giant is one of the most popular varieties of broad, flat-podded peas, known for producing large, high-quality pods with a sweet flavor and crisp texture. It is a favorite variety for fresh eating and cooking, especially in stir-fries and Asian cuisine, and is well known for its productive growth and ease of cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety produces strong, climbing plants that reach approximately 120–180 cm in height, so providing a trellis or support is recommended. The pods are wide, flat, and long, typically reaching 10–13 cm in length. They are tender and crisp when harvested at the right stage. Unlike shelling peas, this variety is grown for its edible pods rather than large peas inside the pods. The pods are harvested while still flat and are eaten whole without the need for shelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOregon Giant is known for its sweet, juicy flavor and crunchy texture. The pods maintain excellent quality even as they increase in size. It is ideal for fresh eating, salads, steaming, and stir-frying, and can be used in many recipes that require fresh, crisp vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety reaches harvest maturity in approximately 65–70 days from planting and produces a continuous, abundant harvest when pods are picked regularly. Frequent harvesting encourages the plant to continue producing new pods throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seeds of this variety do not require light for germination. Sow directly into the soil at a depth of 2.5–4 cm, keeping the soil consistently moist until germination, which usually occurs within 7–14 days depending on temperature and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is suitable for growing in Kuwait and Gulf countries during the winter growing season. Direct sowing is recommended from October to January. Seeds can also be started indoors in pots or seed trays during September, then transplanted carefully while seedlings are still young. Harvest usually begins from December to March, depending on the planting date and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in a sunny location with fertile, well-drained soil. Space plants 8–10 cm apart with 60–90 cm between rows. Providing a trellis or climbing support improves plant growth, makes harvesting easier, and helps increase production. Regular harvesting encourages continuous pod production throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buds and Blooms ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53778755420271,"sku":"BB-SEED-PEA-ORE-GIANT","price":1.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/8056\/2543\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_80dc9c34-3395-4165-a669-aa8fc059c563.jpg?v=1783897860","url":"https:\/\/budsandblooms.com.kw\/products\/pea-seeds-snow-oregon-giant","provider":"Buds and Blooms ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}