Red Ripper Cowpeas

Red Ripper CowpeasRed Ripper Cowpeas are annual late maturing peas that provide feed for quail & deer in the fall. The deer love the small plants and will sometimes strip a newly seeded area if the deer population is heavy. Cowpeas can be planted from spring through early fall. The seeds mature in about 90 100 days. Deer will forage on the plants starting with the tender small plants when they first emerge. Features & details Plant March June and Early Fall 1 2 inch

For range and critical area treatment a seeding rate of 3 to 4 pounds/acre is recommended

Date: April - June

New Lawn seeding rate:  7-10 LBS per 1

Additional Characteristics: Edible

Planting Depth - 1 1/2"

Sunflowers are good companion plant for corn

and climate conditions over most of the US

or used alone or combined with other native grasses

the garden

Sow corn seed 1 inch deep

Japanese millet

5 lb estimated 10