California Blackeye Peas – 50 Seeds
Grow a delicious Southern staple with our California Blackeye Pea seeds. This heirloom, also known as a cowpea, is a cornerstone of Southern cuisine and a traditional dish for bringing good luck on New Year's Day. The peas have a wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, earthy flavor, perfect for a classic Hoppin' John, soups, and stews. These productive bush-type plants thrive in the summer heat and are an easy-to-grow, rewarding addition to any vegetable garden. ⭐ What you'll love The classic pea for authentic Southern dishes and New Year's Day traditions. A wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, savory, and earthy flavor. A very productive plant that thrives in the summer heat. An easy-to-grow and reliable heirloom for a bountiful harvest. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: California Blackeye Pea (Vigna unguiculata) Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Annual Height: 24-30 inches Days to Maturity: 60-90 days USDA Zone: 4-9 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is very warm (at least 65°F). Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep. Spacing: Space seeds 2-3 inches apart in rows that are 24-36 inches apart. Light Requirement: Full Sun. Soil: Prefers sandy, well-draining soil. Harvest: Harvest pods when they are plump for fresh shelling, or allow them to dry on the plant for dry peas. ✅ Our seed packets Professionally designed and made. Resealable for convenient, long-term storage. Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic). Includes full, detailed growing instructions. Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates. Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us! 🚚 Shipping FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more. Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order. Tracking is included with every order.
Why gardeners love this pick
Grow a delicious Southern staple with our California Blackeye Pea seeds. This heirloom, also known as a cowpea, is a cornerstone of Southern cuisine and a traditional dish for bringing good luck on New Year's Day. The peas have a wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, earthy flavor, perfect for a classic Hoppin' John, soups, and stews. These productive bush-type plants thrive in the summer heat and are an easy-to-grow, rewarding addition to any vegetable garden.
⭐ What you'll love
- The classic pea for authentic Southern dishes and New Year's Day traditions.
- A wonderfully creamy texture and a rich, savory, and earthy flavor.
- A very productive plant that thrives in the summer heat.
- An easy-to-grow and reliable heirloom for a bountiful harvest.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: California Blackeye Pea (Vigna unguiculata)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- Height: 24-30 inches
- Days to Maturity: 60-90 days
- USDA Zone: 4-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is very warm (at least 65°F).
- Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
- Spacing: Space seeds 2-3 inches apart in rows that are 24-36 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers sandy, well-draining soil.
- Harvest: Harvest pods when they are plump for fresh shelling, or allow them to dry on the plant for dry peas.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
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