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Hyacinth Bean 'Red Angel'

Lablabpurpureus

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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lablab (LAB-lab)
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Species
purpureus (pur-PUR-ee-us)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Bloom Time

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Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Rockport, Massachusetts

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Early maturity. Cold and heat tolerant and disease resistant. The plant grows vigorously. Red flowers. The pods are green in color, avera...Read More

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