Growing Zones 3 to 10
Page Number 30
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth 1
Fertilizer Type Inoculant
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Seed
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green
Germination 7 to 14
Maturity 65
Spacing 2 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Disease Resistant y
Genus Vigna
Species unguiculata
Subspecies California Black Eye #46
Common Name Cowpea, California Black Eye No. 46 

Cowpea, California Black Eye No. 46 

#S02077
  • 2 ounce
  • $3.75
  • 1/4 pound
  • $4.95
A Southern favorite. More a bean than a pea. Pleasant, sweet, pea-like taste and buttery texture. Produces 6 to 7 in. pods that grow straight and are well-filled with large, smooth-skinned peas. Use green in the summer, dried in the winter. Resistant to Common Wilt, Nematodes and other diseases. 55-65 days.


Growing Zone: 3 to 10

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Own Root

State Restrictions

HI

Growing Zones 3 to 10
Page Number 30
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth 1
Fertilizer Type Inoculant
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Seed
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green
Germination 7 to 14
Maturity 65
Spacing 2 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Disease Resistant y
Genus Vigna
Species unguiculata
Subspecies California Black Eye #46
Common Name Cowpea, California Black Eye No. 46