Pea, BVR Pinkeye
World's most popular cowpea! Early, heavy yielding 24"H bush to semi-vining plants that produce a concentrated set of 6-7"L purple pods. The seeds are cream colored with purple or pink eyes. Very similar to Pinkeye Purplehull. Lavender flower. Primary PEPH variety for the fresh market.
**Cowpeas, Southern Peas, are the most productive and heat tolerant legumes around. Cowpeas come in bush, vine, tall and short varieties. Great for stopping soil erosion and weed suppression. Cowpeas make an excellent Nitrogen source ahead of fall-planted crops and attract many beneficial insects. Cowpeas grow well on poor land and add lots of organic matter to the soil. Also, they make a good animal fodder crop.