PISUM SATIVUM
Forage Pea
Forage peas are a cool season legume developed to produce high quality forage for livestock or wildlife consumption. Barley, oats, and triticale are usually combined with the peas to support upright growth. These are a popular addition to wildlife food plot seed mixtures.
Key features
- Cool-season legume
- High-quality forage
- Excellent nitrogen fixation
- High nitrogen protein
- Adapated to most soils
Segment
Forage
Species
Legume
Sci. Name
PISUM SATIVUM
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
4,663
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
80-100
Planting Times
Early Spring - Mid Fall
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
40-50