Description

Grow a delicious Southern staple with our California Blackeye Pea seeds. This heirloom, also known as a cowpea, is a cornerstone of Southern cuisine and a traditional dish for bringing good luck on New Year's Day. The peas have a wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, earthy flavor, perfect for a classic Hoppin' John, soups, and stews. These productive bush-type plants thrive in the summer heat and are an easy-to-grow, rewarding addition to any vegetable garden.

⭐ What you'll love

• The classic pea for authentic Southern dishes and New Year's Day traditions.
• A wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, savory, and earthy flavor.
• A very productive plant that thrives in the summer heat.
• An easy-to-grow and reliable heirloom for a bountiful harvest.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: California Blackeye Pea (Vigna unguiculata)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 24-30 inches
• Days to Maturity: 60-90 days
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is very warm (at least 65°F).
• Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space seeds 2-3 inches apart in rows that are 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers sandy, well-draining soil.
• Harvest: Harvest pods when they are plump for fresh shelling, or allow them to dry on the plant for dry peas.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

• FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
• Tracking is included with every order.

Specifications

• Weight: 100gr
• Usage: Indoor & outdoor