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'Texas Pinkeye' Peas

Sub-Category:	Shelling

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Shelling pea. Tall, erect bush plant without runners produces slightly curved green and purple pods which turn dark purple when mature. Fresh peas are kidney shaped and green with a bright pink eye. Dried peas are cream-colored with dark maroon eye and a smooth to slightly wrinkled seed coat. 60 days to maturity.
Days To Maturity:	60
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 08/20/2010 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Richmond, Georgia, United States Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days Soil Texture: Sand Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
Slightly larger than the standard Pinkeye Purple Hull, but other wise virtually identical. Very productive and tasty.

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