Dolichos Bean Seeds - Vegetable Plant
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Dolichos Bean Seeds
Dolichos Bean, commonly known as Hyacinth Bean, is a vigorous climbing annual or tender perennial grown for its attractive foliage, colorful flowers, ornamental seed pods, and edible young pods when harvested appropriately. It is well suited for vegetable gardens, ornamental trellises, arbors, fences, and raised beds. This warm-season vine grows best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and produces abundant growth throughout the season.
Key Features
Fast Climbing Growth
Produces vigorous vines that quickly cover trellises, fences, and other vertical supports.
Decorative Flowers and Pods
Develops colorful blossoms followed by attractive seed pods that enhance ornamental gardens.
Warm-Season Performer
Thrives in sunny locations with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture.
Versatile Garden Plant
Suitable for edible gardens, decorative screens, raised beds, and vertical growing systems.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Lablab purpureus |
| Common Name (US) | Hyacinth Bean |
| Seed Type | Vegetable Seed |
| Growth Habit | Climbing Annual Vine |
| USDA Zones | 10–11 (Perennial), 3–9 (Grown as Annual) |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Growing Season | Summer Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | April–June |
| Germination Time | 7–14 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 70–85°F (21–29°C); Keep Soil Evenly Moist |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Rich, Well-Drained Loamy Soil |
| Watering | Moderate; Water Regularly During Active Growth |
| Mature Size | 10–20 ft Tall × 3–6 ft Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Perfect For Trellises, Raised Beds, Vegetable Gardens, Arbors And Vertical Garden Displays
Dolichos Bean is a vigorous climbing plant that combines ornamental beauty with productive vine growth. Its colorful flowers, attractive pods, and adaptability to vertical gardening make it an excellent addition to edible landscapes and decorative garden spaces.