Jagriti (ICPL 151)

    Pigeon pea(Cajanus cajan)

    125 days to maturity

    Visual Characteristics

    Semi-spreading, determinate, short-statured compact plant with a green stem, narrow dark-green leaves, and yellow flowers with red streaks on the back of the standard petal; green pods with dark purple streaks borne in large loose clusters at the top of the branches; cream-colored seeds at about 10.5 g per 100 seeds.

    Growing Tips

    Matures in about 120-130 days, making it well suited to rotation with wheat in northern India; its compact short stature supports intensive cropping systems.

    Where to Buy

    Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.