Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Pea Seeds - Non-GMO, Heirloom Variety

Welcome to your next gardening adventure with Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Pea Seeds, a prized heirloom variety that has long been a Southern favorite. Known for its vibrant purple pods and outstanding productivity, the Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Pea is perfect for gardeners looking to harvest a high-yielding crop for drying, canning, or fresh use. This bush-type plant produces abundant pods, making it a reliable choice for both small and large-scale gardens.

Why Grow Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Peas?

• High Yielding & Easy to Grow: The Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Pea is a productive bush-type plant that yields heavy crops of purple pods, each filled with delicious, smooth peas.
• Perfect for Canning & Drying: This variety is ideal for preserving. Its peas are easy to shell and hold up well when dried, making them perfect for long-term storage.
• A Southern Favorite: A true Southern classic, this pea is a staple in many homes, offering a rich, earthy flavor that brings authenticity to traditional dishes.

Planting and Growing Tips:

1. Planting Time: Start your Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Peas after the last frost date when the soil has warmed up to 65°F or higher. These peas thrive in warm, sunny weather.
2. Soil Requirements: They prefer well-drained, fertile soil. While they are relatively tolerant of less-than-perfect soil, adding organic matter will boost their productivity.
3. Spacing: Plant seeds about 1-2 inches deep, spacing them 2-3 inches apart in rows. Allow about 18-24 inches between rows to give plants room to grow and spread.
4. Watering: Water consistently, ensuring the soil stays moist but not soggy. Once established, these peas are somewhat drought-tolerant, but regular watering encourages healthier yields.
5. Support: As a bush-type plant, Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Peas don't require trellising, but you may want to space your plants wide enough for air circulation to prevent mildew.

Uses for Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Peas:

• Fresh Eating: These peas are tender and flavorful when eaten fresh, making them a delicious addition to salads and stir-fries.
• Canning & Freezing: Knuckle Purple Hull Crowder Peas are perfect for preserving. Whether you’re canning or freezing, they hold up beautifully and retain their rich flavor throughout the year.
• Drying: Ideal for drying, these peas can be stored long-term and are perfect for adding to soups, stews, or rice dishes.
• Southern Dishes: This variety is a Southern staple, ideal for classic recipes such as Hoppin' John, seasoned with a bit of bacon, or served alongside cornbread.

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