Description
Grow a vigorous and productive Purple Hull Pinkeye Cowpea, a beloved southern favorite known for its distinctive purple-shelled pods and pink-eyed seeds. This bush-type cowpea is heat-tolerant and thrives in warm climates, making it ideal for home gardens and small farms. Perfect for fresh eating, shelling, or as a nutritious cover crop that enriches soil nitrogen.
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Common Name: Purple Hull Pinkeye
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Type: Bush-type Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
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Growth Habit: Vigorous, compact bush
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Pods: Purple hull with pink eyes
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Climate: Warm-season, drought-tolerant
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Uses: Fresh consumption, drying, cover crop, soil improvement
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Planting Time: Late spring after last frost
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Harvest Time: 60–90 days from planting
Enjoy the rich flavor and soil benefits of this versatile southern heirloom variety.
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