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Cow Peas

  • Cow Peas roots break up hardpans
  • The most drought tolerant pea type
  • Needs a full growing season
  • Adapts to poor PH soils
  • Produces significant amounts of nitrogen

CHARACTERISTICS

Nitrogen Fixing
HIGH
Quick Growth
MEDIUM
Compaction Improvement
HIGH
Nutrient Scavenger
HIGH
Suppresses Weeds
MEDIUM
Erosion Control
HIGH
Winter Survival
NONE
Nematode Control
NONE
Planting Season
Spring/Mid-Summer/Late-Summer/Fall (bar goes fully through Mid-Summer)
Planting Depth
1 inch
Seeds Per lb
3500
Forage Possibilities
Pasture | Baleage
MEDIUMHIGH