Common names:
Cow Pea
Southern Pea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Seeds or Nuts
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed

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