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  • pigeon pea

    Pigeon Pea

    Cajanus cajan

    $0.50

    • small tree to two metres which can be used as 'chop and drop' mulch
    • yellow and red pea flowers, followed by pods
    • eat young pods as shelling peas
    • mature pods are dried and used as dhal
    • frost tender; prefers sub-tropical climate
    LifecycleTree
    Quantity6 seeds
    Best byNov-23
    SKUPIG-PEA-1123
    Pigeon Pea is a small tree to 2 metres. Yellow-red pea flowers. Pods similar to English peas, young pods used in same way. Mature pods should be dried. Prefers subtropical climates. Frost tender. Excellent soil improver or 'chop and drop' mulch.
    Sow inOctober, November, December
    Sowing MethodDirect Sow, Soak Seed Overnight
    Depth to Sow20mm
    Germination10-21 days
    Distance Apart1.5 metres
    Harvestvariable

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