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Pinkeye Purple Hull, Kiawah Southern Pea (Cowpea), 14 g

Especially well-suited to the SoutheastFrom Small Farms

Especially well-suited to the SoutheastFrom Small Farms
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$3.65

Item #16132

61 days. [1988, Richard Fery & P.D. Dukes, ARS/USDA. Named for the Native American tribe who welcomed English settlers to Charleston, SC.] Everyone’s favorite Pinkeye Purple Hull, bred to add nematode resistance. 6-8 in. dark purple pods. 2-4 pods/cluster, upright for easy harvesting on bushy plants. Pkt (~101 seeds)

Southern Peas (Cowpeas)

Vigna unguiculata
Please refer to Southern Pea Cultural Notes for growing information.
Asparagus Beans are the same species as Southern Peas, but are listed separately.
Packet: 14 g (1/2 oz) unless stated (approx. 43-135 seeds, depending on variety) sows 8-22 feet.
See Peas for Snap Peas, Snow Peas, and Shelling (English) Peas.