Blackeye Pea Seeds - Cowpea, 15 seeds

Quantity: 15 Seeds / pack

Discover the joy of growing Blackeye Pea seeds in your own garden. Easy, productive plants that improve your soil as they grow.

Why choose our seeds?

• High-quality seeds selected for strong, healthy growth
• Perfect for home gardens, containers, and landscaping
• Nitrogen-fixing plants that enrich your soil

How to grow Blackeye Pea seeds

Choose Your Planting Method

• Indoors: Start seeds 6–8 weeks before the last frost.
• Outdoors: Sow after the last frost date, when soil is warm.

Prepare Your Materials

• Seed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)
• Well-draining potting mix
• Clear plastic dome or plastic wrap (for humidity)
• Spray bottle for misting

Sowing the Seeds

• Sow 1 inch deep.
• Mist lightly with water after sowing.

Provide the Right Conditions

• Light: Bright, indirect light.
• Temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C).
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.

Special Notes

• Sow directly after the last frost — legumes dislike transplanting.
• Provide trellising for climbing varieties.

Germination

• Seeds typically germinate in 7–14 days.
• Once sprouted, remove the cover and provide good air circulation.

Transplanting

• When seedlings have 2–3 true leaves and all frost danger has passed:
• Harden off by placing them outdoors for a few hours daily over 7 days.
• Transplant to garden beds or pots spaced 6–12 inches apart.

Care Tips

• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.
• Fertilizer: Optional. Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 3–4 weeks.

Harvest Time:

Harvest: summer; pick often for continuous production.