Winter Protein Peas EFB.33 - Green manure
gr19 (Pisum sativum)
Description
Green cover crop for areas which will only be used later in the spring of the following year. Fixes nitrogen over winter and grows biomass. After working into the ground (end April) wait for two weeks before sowing successor crop.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Seed rate | 1-2 kg/100m² |
|---|---|
| Height | 50-175 cm |
| Lifespan | annnual |
| also available as seed disk | No |
| also available as seed mat | No |
| Beemeadow | no |
| Hardy | yes |
| Positive for pollinators | No |
| Pisum sativum | |
| Nutrient requirements | manuring not necessary |
| Sowing depth | 4-6 cm |
| Well suited for manual incorporation | Yes |