Southern Pea Mississippi Purple is a semi-erect, bush-type cowpea reaching about 24 inches tall with compact foliage and lavender flowers. This high-yielding heirloom produces large brown seeds inside reddish-purple pods that shell easily at the green stage and turn fully purple when dry. Pods, containing approximately 14 seeds each, mature within a short harvest window. With an 80% or higher germination rate and a harvest time around 65 days, these Non-GMO seeds are sustainably produced and packaged with environmentally friendly materials for responsible gardening.

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David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality southern peas seeds since 2009.

David's Garden Seeds® is a member of the GO TEXAN agriculture program.

We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing southern peas in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These southern pea seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.