Austrian Field Pea Seeds

Add a powerful punch of nitrogen and nutrition to your garden with our Austrian Field Pea Seeds! These cold-hardy legumes are more than just a beautiful cover crop—they're a healing powerhouse and a soil-reviving miracle.

Medicinal & Nutritional Benefits Anti-inflammatory: Rich in flavonoids and antioxidants, Austrian field peas may support joint health and reduce inflammation.

Heart Health: Naturally high in dietary fiber and plant-based protein, which can support healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels.

Protein-Rich: A great plant-based protein source for humans and livestock alike—perfect for permaculture or self-sufficient homesteads.

Respiratory & Immune Support: Traditionally used in herbal teas to ease congestion and boost immunity due to their bioactive compounds.

How to Grow in Zone 9BBest Planting Time:

Fall (September–November) or late winter/early spring (January–February) when daytime temps are cooler (ideal germination temp: 40–75°F).

Excellent for overwintering in mild winters like ours in Zone 9B.

Growing Tips:

Plant directly in well-draining soil, 1–2 inches deep, 2 inches apart.

Keep soil moist during germination; Austrian field peas grow vigorously without much fuss.

Grows best with full sun, tolerates partial shade.

Acts as a living mulch—fixes nitrogen in the soil, suppresses weeds, and improves future crop yield.

Bonus: Chop and drop as green mulch before flowering to return nitrogen to the soil OR allow them to bloom for pollinators and seed saving!

Whether you're prepping your soil for spring or growing for health, Austrian field peas are a smart, healing, and sustainable choice for your garden.