Add protein-rich legumes to your garden with Pigeon Pea seeds. These seeds grow into hardy, perennial plants that produce nutritious peas suitable for home gardening. Ideal for gardeners seeking sustainable crops that improve soil fertility and provide healthy harvests.

Features:

1. Variety: Pigeon Pea
2. Growth habit: Upright, bushy, drought-tolerant
3. Pod characteristics: Long, slender, and protein-rich
4. Light requirements: Full sun
5. Soil requirements: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
6. Suitable for: Home gardens, backyard plots, and sustainable agriculture

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO seeds
2. Planting Season: Spring to early summer
3. Zones: USDA Zones 8–11
4. Planting Depth: 1–1.5 inches (25–38 mm)
5. Spacing: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm) between plants
6. Germination Time: 7–14 days
7. Days to Harvest: 120–150 days after sowing
8. Plant Height: 3–8 feet (90–240 cm)
9. Plant Width: 2–4 feet (60–120 cm)
10. Temperature: Warm, tropical to subtropical climates
11. Watering: Moderate, drought-tolerant once established
12. Maintenance: Support tall plants with stakes if needed; prune for bushier growth
13. Soil Benefits: Fixes nitrogen in soil, improving fertility naturally

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost in warm soil.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until germination occurs.
3. Thin seedlings to recommended spacing for optimal growth.
4. Provide full sun and moderate watering for best pod production.
5. Stake tall plants as needed to prevent lodging.

Benefits:

1. Easy-to-grow, high-protein legume
2. Supports soil fertility naturally through nitrogen fixation
3. Produces nutritious pods for home cooking
4. Ideal for sustainable and organic gardening