Peas (Pisum sativum L.)

Require sowing to 3cm minimum and plenty of soil moisture. Large seeded so will require high seed rate. Frost susceptible.

  • Not overwintering

  • Pure seeding rate 80-100 kg/ha

  • Seed rate in a mixture 25-50 kg/ha

  • Approximate seed cost 0,3 €/kg

  • C/N ratio 16:1

  • Thin taproot with numerous lateral roots. Taproot down to 110 cm, lateral roots grow 50-75 cm sideways. Growing fast and die soon.