An improved pinkeye purplehull-type pea developed at the University of Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station in 1975. Excellent fresh or dried. At the green shell stage, pods are purple and average 6¼ to 7 in. long with peas that are green with a light red eye. Dry peas are both smooth and wrinkled with a dark red/maroon eye. Upright, compact plants grow to about 24 in. tall and have attractive lavender blooms. Days to green shell maturity is about 62. A good yielder. Disease resistant.
Growing Zone: 3 to 10
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| Growing Zones |
3 to 10 |
| Page Number |
30 |
| Fragrant |
n |
| Maturity |
62 |
| Common Name |
Cowpea, Coronet |
