Arhar Dal | Toor Dal | Pigeon Peas | 400 gms

The pigeon pea is a perennial legume, reigns from the family Fabaceae . The cultivation takes place as a single crop or with cereals like sorghum(Sorghum bicolor), pearl millet(Pennisetium glaucum), maize(Zeamays) or combined to legumes like peanuts(Arachis hypogaea). The seed pods looks flat, straight, sickle shaped with a length of 5-9 cm. Every pod contains 2 to 9 seeds with a mixture of colors such as white, cream, yellow, purple and black or combined with any of these individual colors. The maximum height of pigeon pea is 0.5-4.0 m, they are grown annually and harvested at the end of one season.