Austrian Winter Peas
CHARACTERISTICS
Planting Rate | 30 to 40 LBS per Acre |
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Botanical Name | Pisum sativum |
Life Cycle | Annual |
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Description
Austrian Winter Peas
This pea species is a cool-season, annual legume crop that is primarily used for cover crops, winter grazing, and wildlife food plots. Austrian Winter Peas has a low temperature threshold of about 10 degrees.
- Low growing vine-like legume
- Excellent nitrogen fixer
- Mildly winter hardy
- Inoculant is highly recommended
- Seeding rate of 30-60 LBS/Acre
- Seeding depth of 1.5 to 2 inches
- Popular food plot legume
- Beneficial rotational crop to help reduce disease and other pests
- Very good green manure cover crop legume
- Creates habitat for upland birds
- Good mixer with oats for early spring hay, pasture crop or green manure
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