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vegetableDry/split pea used as cover crop and human food. More cold-tolerant than garden pea. Yellow and green types. Excellent green manure.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Caterpillars.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, average — tolerates cold
Cicer arietinum
A fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Field Pea