When to plant Black-eyed peas in West Virginia

In spring, from May 1 – July 1 in Huntington to May 15 – June 1 in Weirton.

In fall, June 1 – July 1.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Black-eyed peas planting dates by place in West Virginia
PlaceSpringFall
BeckleyNot listedJune 1 – July 1
CharlestonMay 10 – June 15June 1 – Aug 1
ClarksburgMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
FairmontMay 10 – June 15June 1 – Aug 1
HuntingtonMay 1 – July 1June 1 – Aug 1
MartinsburgMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
MorgantownMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
ParkersburgMay 1 – July 1June 1 – Aug 1
South CharlestonMay 10 – June 15June 1 – July 1
St. AlbansMay 10 – June 15June 1 – Aug 1
ViennaMay 1 – July 1June 1 – Aug 1
WeirtonMay 15 – June 1June 1 – July 1
WheelingMay 10 – June 15June 1 – Aug 1

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for black-eyed peas.