Cow pea 'Big boy'

Big boy likes a position of full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Big boy is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Big boy needs a soil ph of 5.5 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Aim to sow 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Big boy about 0 days after your last frost date.

Big boy is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

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