Peas (Cowpeas)

Cowpeas, also known as Southern peas or field peas, are one of the most dependable crops you can grow in the heat of summer. These warm-season legumes thrive in hot, dry conditions where many other vegetables struggle, producing abundant harvests of delicious peas while also enriching your soil by naturally fixing nitrogen. Whether you're growing classic heirloom varieties for shelling or harvesting dry peas for long-term storage, cowpeas are an essential crop for any Southern garden.

Our cowpea seeds are selected for outstanding productivity, excellent flavor, and reliable performance in challenging growing conditions. With plenty of sunshine, well-drained soil, and minimal maintenance, you'll enjoy heavy harvests of fresh shelling peas or dry beans that can be stored for months. Easy to grow and incredibly versatile, cowpeas are perfect for fresh meals, preserving, and building healthier garden soil. Explore our top-performing Southern pea varieties and discover why they've been a staple of home gardens for generations.