Blackeye Cowpea

Blackeye for your home garden, fresh market or processing needs.

V12501 : Blackeye Cowpea
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Item Number

V12501

Maturity (days)

Heritage Variety

Yes

Treatment

Untreated

Popular For

Fresh Market, Home Garden, Processing

Canada

Planting: Direct seed 1½” - 2” deep in soils that are at least 40º F. Plant in rows that are 30” - 36” apart and 1” - 2” between the plants.

Planting Guidelines - Peas

Approximate Seeds per Pound:

2,200 - 2,400

Seeding Rate per Acre by Weight:

41.2 - 90.7 lbs

Seeding Rate per Acre in M (1,000):

90.8 - 217.8 M

Seeding Rate Seeds per 1,000 foot of Row:

6,000 - 12,000

Seed or Plant Spacing In Row:

1 - 2"

Seed or Plant Spacing Between Rows:

30 - 36"

Seed or Plant Spacing Depth:

1.5 - 2"

Recommended Soil Temperature:

40 - 86°F

Days to Germination:

6 - 10

Harvest: Harvest peas when ripe. In shelling peas, pods should be filled out and able to feel individual peas. Pea pods should be harvested before seed develops inside the pod.

Storage: After harvest store peas at 50 - 60ºF with 95% humidity to ensure quality.