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The Dixie Lee Pea is a fast maturing crowder type field pea. Field peas do very well when planted on double rows. Plant two rows about 6″ apart, then skip over 3-4′ and plant another double row. Productive and drought tolerant. Great for freezing or canning.
These medium brown southern field peas will bring back all the nostalgia of the good old times in North and South Carolina. Cook up a pot of Dixie Lee Peas with your favorite bacon or a ham hock for an irresistible side dish that is sure to please.
Our collection of bulk peas seeds is expansive, featuring shelling peas, snow peas, and snap peas, and including heirloom, organic, and open-pollinated varieties. You could even try planting bulk pea seeds as a nitrogen-fixing cover crop, but don’t forget to put out a row or two of your favorite varieties purely for eating.
Heirloom Dixie Lee Crowder Pea - Cowpea Seed Southern Pea. This heirloom Cowpea or Southern Pea has an upright bush habit. It grows approximately 1 foot tall and has a 42" spread.
$399. 11 reviews. Dixie Lee Pea is a crowder-type, cowpea variety with high pod set for clean, easy harvesting. Productive and drought tolerant — a great variety for freezing or canning. Vigna unguiculata. 65 days to maturity. 1,500 seeds per lb. Improve yields with our Granular Garden Soil Inoculant! Treatment: Untreated.
Longtime Southern favorite for its brown color, strong flavor & dark gravy (pot liquor) when cooked. High yielding ability. Prostrate plants 12″ high with a spread of 42″. Slender 7″ medium green pods change to light yellow at green shell stage. Kidney shaped peas.
This heirloom Cowpea or Southern Pea has an upright bush habit. It grows approximately 1 foot tall and has a 42" spread. The slender medium green pods of Dixie Lee Crowder Pea, almost upright growth habit makes them appear to be trying to jump out of the plant.
