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vegetable
BeesCowpea subspecies with smaller seeds and shorter erect pods. Drought-tolerant. Both grain and forage use. Popular in African and Indian cuisine.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Thrips.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, average — heat-loving
Vigna unguiculata
A fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Catjang Pea
