Fagiolini Della'occhio Cowpea Seeds For Planting: Heirloom Variety for Robust Gardening Enthusiasts

Bring a unique heirloom variety to your garden with Fagiolini Della'occhio Cowpea seeds. These seeds grow into vigorous, climbing cowpea plants producing tender, nutrient-rich beans. Ideal for gardeners seeking heirloom crops, sustainable home gardening, and a reliable harvest with minimal effort.

Features:

• Variety: Fagiolini Della'occhio Cowpea
• Growth habit: Climbing, vigorous vines
• Bean characteristics: Tender, nutrient-rich, cream-colored pods with black eye markings
• Light requirements: Full sun for optimal growth
• Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
• Suitable for: Garden beds, trellises, backyard plots, and sustainable gardening

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, heirloom seeds
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer (after last frost)
• Zones: USDA Zones 3–10
• Planting Depth: 1 inch (25 mm)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants; 36 inches (90 cm) between rows
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 60–80 days from sowing
• Temperature: Thrives in warm climates, 70–85°F (21–29°C)
• Watering: Moderate, maintain evenly moist soil
• Support: Requires trellis or stakes for climbing growth
• Indoor/Outdoor: Suitable for outdoor planting; can start indoors for early growth

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds directly in the garden after frost danger has passed.
• Plant seeds 1 inch deep and provide support for climbing.
• Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
• Thin seedlings to proper spacing to encourage strong vine growth.
• Harvest beans when pods are tender and fully developed for fresh use or cooking.