Speckled Graham African (Cow) Pea

Vigna unguiculata  Seeds per pack ~ 70 Germination Jun 2024 Packed for 2025 Traditionally known as the speckled cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a variety of cowpea that is known for its distinctive speckled appearance. Peas are legumes that are widely cultivated in various parts of the world for their edible seeds and leaves. It is commonly grown in regions with warm climates and is an important source of nutrition for many people. This vegetable seems to have a different name in each section of the country. Southern peas are also called cowpeas, field peas, crowder peas, and black-eyed peas. Several varieties have historically been cultivated in Africa, and were transported to the Americas via the transatlantic slave trade, hence a new term, African Peas.  By whatever name you call them, they’re an old favorite in the South. Origins and HistoryThe Speckled Graham African (Cow) Pea (Vigna unguiculata) is a treasured heirloom variety with deep cultural and agricultural roots in the Americ