Austrian Winter Peas - Raw Seed (lb)

Pisum arvense Cool season legume cover crop.

Ground-hugging pea germinates and grows in cooler soils than most legumes and withstands temperatures to 10°F.

• Application Rate: 2-4 lb/1000 sq ft or 70-120 lb/acre
• Inoculant: Pea-Vetch or Garden Combination inoculant (sold separately)
• Germination: 5-10 Days
• Plant Height: 3' (if supported)
• Uses: Good weed competitor, does well in heavy soils, and fixes 70-125 lb of Nitrogen/acre, attracts beneficial insects to the growing area at the start of the season. Good protein source in forage mixtures.
• Facts to Note: In most areas, sow in early-mid fall on well-drained soil. Matures early (April in warm areas)