Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) – Heat-Loving Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crop – 1 pound
USD 4.95 USD
Specifications
| All Returns Accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
| Climate | Dry |
| Planting Time | 8 Weeks |
| Common Name | Cowpea |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Color | Green |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Soil Type | Clay |
| Vegetable Type | Bean |
| Aspect | East-facing |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Season Of Interest | Summer |
| Soil PH | Neutral |
| Type | Vegetable Seeds |
| Watering | Light |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Genus | Vigna |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Features | Edible |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
This listing is for 1 pound of Vigna unguiculata seeds, also known as Cowpea. Cowpea is one of the most proven Summer cover crops in the Southern United States, long used to fix poor soils with nitrogen-fixing, fast growing biomass. Cowpea is an excellent forage for livestock and wildlife, and they complement other Summer forage, like Sorghum Sudangrass, to provide a perfect Summer green manure. Sowing depth - 1"Sowing rate - 30-50lbs per acre.Optimal temperature - May-August, soil temps above 65° F. Seeds are packaged in biodegradable bags with biodegradable tape to prevent moisture-build up and minimize plastic waste.
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