Hyacinth Bean 'Green Moon'

Lablabpurpureus

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lablab (LAB-lab)
Species
purpureus (pur-PUR-ee-us)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | January 2007 | neutral

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

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