Black-eyed bean, yard bean, cowpea
Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata (L.) Walp.
Sowing: April, May. Up to 2 m tall pole bean with thin pods about 30 cm long.
- FamilyFabaceae
- Variety"Gold" (Nyírábrány), "meter" (Săhăteni).
- Life cycleAnnual
- Mixed cultivationCorn (Zea mays L.), pumpkins (Cucurbita ssp.), savory (Satureja ssp.).
- Art of reproductionGenerative (seed)
- Isolation distance150 m
- Minimum number of plants (necessary to preserve the properties of the variaty)10-15
- Germination capacity4-5 years
- PollinationPredominantly self-fertilization
- UseKitchen, Phytotherapy