When is the right time to plant?
Cowpeas (Iron & Clay) has a minimum germination temp of 58 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
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Basic Info
| N Fix Potential | 100 - 150 |
| Seeds/lb | 4100 |
| C/N at Maturity | Low |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Root Type/Depth | Medium Taproot |
| Cold Kill | 32 °F |
| Dry Matter Potential | 1.5 - 3 tons/acre |
Use & Characteristics
| Maturity | 120-140 days |
| Lasting Residue | Fair |
| Palatability | Good |
| Hay Harvest | Very Good |
| Regrowth | Good |
| Deep Compaction | Good |
| Surface Compaction | Very Good |
| Weed Suppression | Excellent |
| Crimp Kill | Moderate |
Planting
| Plant Depth | 1 - 2" |
| Min Germ Temp | 58 °F |
| Drilled Seed Rate | 50 - 60 lbs/acre |
| Broadcast Seed Rate | 65 - 80 lbs/acre |
Tolerance
| Heat | Excellent |
| Drought | Very Good |
| Shade | Good |
| Wet Soil | Fair |
| Low Fertility | Excellent |
| Low pH Soil | Good |
| High pH Salinity | Fair |
| High pH Calcareous | Fair |
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