Pinkeye Purple Hull BVR Cowpea Seeds

85 days. Cajanus indicus. Open Pollinated. Pigeon Peas. The plant produces high yields of flavorful pigeon peas. They can be served in the same manner as green peas or cowpeas, combining them with other vegetables. Peas 'n' Rice is a dish made in the Bahamas. It includes onions, celery, tomatoes, rice, and pigeon peas. Pigeon peas are important commercially in India. Plant as you would in the same manner as cowpeas. Most pigeon peas are harvested in the dry stage and marketed as dried peas. This variety will succeed under hot growing conditions. Where intercropping is followed, we recommend Cotton and Pigeon Pea cultivation. A Cotton/Pigeon Pea crop combination allows the food legume to benefit from the insecticide spraying applied on the cotton crop and cotton takes advantage of the nitrogen fixing ability of pigeon pea. Pigeon peas are remarkably drought resistant, tolerating dry areas. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. A variety from India. Disease Resistant: FW.

67 days. Vigna unguiculata. Open Pollinated. Zipper Cream Cowpeas. This low, bushy plant produces high yields of light-colored cowpeas. The plant has 9" long green pods with 20 creamy white peas per pod. Peas are very delicious. The string on the pods acts like a zipper, making it easy to shell. Cream colored cowpeas. An excellent choice for home gardens, farmer’s markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. It was developed by the Experiment Station in Gainesville, Florida, in 1972. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 592374. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: N.

75 days. Phaseolus lunatus. Open Pollinated. Dixie Speckled Butterpea Bean. The plant produces good yields of delicious small brownish red oval beans speckled with darker brown markings. Pods are 4" long with 3 to 4 beans per pod. These baby lima beans are perfect for soups and baking. It grows well in all climates, hot dry regions, and drought conditions. Heat Tolerant. Drought Tolerant. Suitable for Southern parts of the United States. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 549522. A variety from the USA.

65 days. Physalis ixocarpa. Open Pollinated. Purple Tomatillo. This early maturing plant produces high yields of flavorful purple tomatillos. Excellent for making attractive salsa. A great storage type tomatillo. Excellent choice for home gardens and mark

68 days. Phaseolus lunatus. Open Pollinated. Jackson Wonder Lima Bean. The plant produces good yields of medium-sized lima beans with purple speckles. Pods are 3 ½" long and have 3 to 4 beans. It originated in the 1880s on the farm of Thomas Jackson near Atlanta, Georgia, and became widely known in Southern seed catalogs by the early 1890s. This variety is very popular in the South. The plant sets pods even in hot weather. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 549467. An heirloom variety from the USA.

1945 All-America Selections Winner! 75 days. Phaseolus lunatus. Open Pollinated. Fordhook 242 Lima Bean. The plant produces good yields of 4" long lima beans. It is a classic, highly popular bush lima bean variety and is a top choice for home gardeners and market growers due to its reliability, productivity, and flavor. This flavorful variety has 3 to 4 seeds per pod and is easy to shell. Excellent canning and freezing variety. Also known as Fordhook Bush 242 Lima Beans. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 549464. A variety from the USA.