Pigeon Pea: ICPL 8151
(Cajanus cajan)
Pigeon pea is a nitrogen-fixing, perennial shrub, growing to 4 m in height, that produces green or dry seed in seasonally dry climates. Pigeon peas are adaptable to many soil types and are used as a dry pea, green vegetable, fodder, fuelwood, green manure or cover crop.
This variety originates from part of a germplasm collection at ICRISAT in India. It is a long season indeterminate variety with creamy colored seeds. It grows up to 2 m in height and matures in 235 days.