Kick Start The New Year Cultivation With Cowpea Seed Bundle 5 'n' 1 Pack

This unique pack not only features 5 premium pulse seeds but also guarantees a wholesome addition to your home garden. With diverse pulses in one bundle, enjoy a variety of flavors and nutritional benefits right from your backyard. Elevate your gardening experience with Mahaagrin’s exclusive seed collection.

This nutrient-rich bundle comprises Chathura Payar, Cowpea, Red Cowpea, Vallipayar, and Amara varieties. Elevate your home garden’s nutritional value with this diverse selection of pulses, offering both taste and health benefits.

Chathura Payar(Winged Beans)

Benefits

Winged bean is a nutrient-rich plant popular for its diverse health benefits. It supports immunity, eye health, digestion, and muscle building. It also boosts hemoglobin levels and improves skin elasticity. Consumable in various forms, such as leaves, flowers, tubers, and seeds. It provides a versatile and nutritious addition to your diet. Winged bean, a high-protein tropical crop, offers valuable nutrients like phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B.

Planting

Winged beans thrive in well-draining, rich sandy loam with a pH range of 4.3 to 7.5. They require a significant amount of moisture, making a big basin ideal for optimal pod production. Sow seeds 1-2 inches deep, 6-12 inches apart in full sun after the last frost, with pre-soaking for 1-2 days to speed up germination.

Kutti Payar(Cow Pea)

Benefits

Cowpea, rich in protein and fiber, offers nutritional benefits such as improved digestion and immune system support.

Planting

Best planted in warm seasons, cowpeas thrive in temperatures between 77-95°F (25-35°C) and can be sown directly in well-drained soil after the last frost. This versatile legume contributes to sustainable agriculture, serving as a valuable food source and aiding soil fertility through nitrogen fixation.

Cowpeas typically require 80 days or more to reach maturity before harvest. When cultivating varieties that grow on vines, providing support such as poles or a fence is essential to ensure proper growth and development.

Kutti Payar (Cow Pea)Red

Benefits

Cowpea red is rich in nutrients and offers various health benefits. It is a common ingredient in African cuisines, featuring in soups or boiled, and consumed with staples like yam and plantain. Cowpea holds significance due to its high protein content.

Planting

Ideal for cultivation between April and September, it prefers sandy loam soil with a pH range of 5.8 to 6.5.

It is adaptable to various soil types, compatibility with intercropping systems, drought resistance, and soil fertility improvement capabilities, which also aid in preventing erosion.

Vallipayar(Long)

Benefits

Long beans are a low-calorie vegetable and hence can be consumed by those on weight loss. It has fair amounts of Vitamin A and good amounts of Vitamin C. Being a green vegetable, it is rich in phytochemicals and antioxidants, thus plays an important role in fighting cancer and delaying aging. Beans are an excellent source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, potassium, and iron. These beans promote a healthy immune system, supporting vision, and contributing to heart health.

Planting

Vallipayar is typically planted during the warm months, from April to September. It thrives in well-drained soil with a pH between 5.8 and 6.5. The seeds are sown at a depth of under 2 inches, ensuring proper germination and healthy plant growth.

Amara

Benefits

A crop rich in protein and fiber provides essential nutrients for a healthy diet. It is particularly advantageous for individuals with gluten allergies due to its gluten-free nature.

Planting

Amara lablab offers impressive yields. Ensure proper spacing in beds, with rows at 1.5 meters and plants at 3.5 meters, allowing for optimal growth. The plant can grow up to 40 inches (1 m) tall.

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