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Pigeon pea, also known as Red gram, Cajanus pea, Gungo Peas, Congo Pea, Dhal, Congo bean, Jamaica pea
Pigeon pea is known for its resilience and adaptability, making it a relatively easy plant to care for. Key care needs include full sun exposure and moderate watering to maintain its drought-tolerant nature. Special care points involve ensuring well-drained soil to prevent root rot and occasional pruning to encourage bushy growth and higher yields.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Toughness | Medium |
Care Level | Medium |
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every week |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil Type | Garden Soil |
Soil pH | 5.5-7.5 |
Planting Time | Early spring, Mid spring, Early summer, Early fall |
Hardiness Zones |
9-12
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