
Cowpeas - Mississippi Silver
Approximately 1,000 to 2,000 seeds per lb
Open Pollinated 1965, VFN
- 56 Days, 6.5”
- Part of the Brown Crowder category
- They are a large legume (cowpeas are actually a bean, not a pea) with a meaty taste and a hearty texture
- Bred by Mississippi State University and released in 1965
- Called silver for the silvery-green sheen on their pods
- The 6.5” pods will have 11-12 peas “crowded” in them
- Brown with white hilum