Johnston's Cover Crops | Legumes

AUSTRIAN WINTER PEAS

#1232 | PISUM SATIVUM

Summary

Austrian winter pea is a cool-season, annual legume with good nitrogen-fixing capabilities.

Plant Characteristics
Taxonomy

Zone

Regional Growing Zone
1 - Northwest Coastal, 2 - California Coastal, 3 - Southern Mountain, 4 - Mountain, 5 - Midwest, 6 - Northeast Lakes, 7 - Great Lakes South, 8 - Appalacia, 9 - Southeast, 10 - South Florida
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Temperature Zone
Warm, Cool, Transitional

Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period
Early-Spring
Bloom Color
Purple
Leaf Color
Green
Growing Cycle
Annual
Growth Habit
Other
Sun Requirement
Full Sun

Plant Information

Planting Season
Spring - Fall
Plant Depth
1.5" - 2"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination
41° F
Establishment
Easy

Seed Information

Seeds Per Pound
4,000
Kingdom
PLANTAE
Subkingdom
TRACHEOBIONTA
Super Division
SPERMATOPHYTA
Division
MAGNOLIOPHYTA
Class
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
Subclass
ROSIDAE
Order
FABALES
Family
FABACEAE
Genus
PISUM
Species
PISUM SATIVUM

Coverage Area & Available Sizes

COVERAGE: 25-30 LBS PER ACRE

AVAILABLE SIZES:

Applications

Forage & Grazing

Great winter grazing.

Cover Crop

Wildlife

Notes

Don’t forget to purchase the required inoculant for this product.

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