Pigeon peas - Grow Pigeonpea
- Pigeon pea as a multipurpose plant
Pigeon peas - How to grow Pigeon peas
PIGEON PEA - Pigeon pea is a multipurpose plant. Pigeon pea can be
eaten as garden peas or lentils. Pigeon pea can also be grown for use as a hedge, windbreak and a mulch. It can also be grown
as a natural trellis for tomatoes, shade plant for herbs, vanilla, vegetables etc. Pigeon peas make a nutritious food for
chickens and birds. It is an ideal plant to grow in school for science lesson plans and science fair projects. Researchers
grow pigeon peas to study the laws of inheritance and genetics at universities and colleges. Most of all, gardeners love the
multipurpose plant for its several uses and ease of growing.
How to grow pigeon peas?
- Pigeon pea is a perennial shrub that grows 5 to 7 ft tall.
- Select a location that receives at least 4 hours of direct sunlight each day.
- Plant pigeon pea seeds 1 inch deep and 12 inch apart after danger of frost is gone.
Pigeon peas can also be started indoors in a pot and then taken outside once the weather has warmed up.
- Seeds germinate in about 15-20 days. Plants will flower in about 10-15 weeks.
- Pods grow in big clusters at the end of branches in about 15 to 20 weeks.
- Pick the pods green for fresh peas or leave them on the plant to dry.
Order seeds online to grow pigeonpeas. Seeds are delivered free within UK and Europe within 5-7 business days.
To order by phone, call from UK 0871-503-1381 or from Europe, dial +44-871-503-1381.
If you would like to order commercial quantities of pigeon pea seeds, Pigeon pea seeds - Wholesale Order
How much seed do I need for farms?
-5 to 6 kg seed per acre at spacing of 90 cm x 20 cm. How much seed do I need for gardens?
-50 to 100 seeds for 2 metre X 2 metre (4 sq metre) area
To order seeds of pigeon pea, click the Add to Cart button next to the pigeon pea product you would like to order.
Pigeonpea - CAJANO
Type: Nutrititous peas rich in protein
Plant: 1.5 to 2 metre tall shrub
Fruits:
Pods filled with 4-5 peas borne in clusters
Maturity: 140 to 150 days
Recipes: Available with seed packet
Pigeon pea
(Cajanus cajan)
Packet of 25 seeds US
£4.79
Inclusive of VAT and other taxes
FREE DELIVERY to UK & Europe
Pigeonpea - KRANTI
Type: Nutrititous peas rich in protein
Plant: 1.5 to 2 metre tall shrub
Fruits:
Pods filled with 4-5 peas borne in clusters
Maturity: 140 to 150 days
Recipes: Available with seed packet
Pigeon pea
(Cajanus cajan)
Packet of 100 seeds US
£10.79
Inclusive of VAT & other taxes
FREE DELIVERY to UK & Europe
