The listing, Hyacinth Bean Vine Seeds From 2014 Season has ended.
Hyacinth Bean Vine is a a fast and easy growing, flowering vine, with pretty purple flowers. If you're looking for an annual flowering vine that grows at a stellar pace, the Hyacinth Bean Vine is for you. It grows 10'-15' in a single season! Flowers bloom from summer through fall in purple & some white colors. Butterflies are attracted to the bright blooms.As a flowering vine, they need some type of support to climb. A trellis or fence works well.
Important Note:Raw bean seeds are poisonous. They need to be boiled for a long time, to make them safe to eat. They are a food crop in some parts of the world.
Plant Height: 8-15 feet, not too bad for an annual!
You will get a small packet of seeds that were picked in the Fall of 2014. Fresh Seeds for the 2015 Season. approx 1 dz seeds
Hyacinth Bean Vine are grown from seeds. Sow Hyacinth Bean Vine seeds directly into your flower garden after all danger of frost has past. Plant seeds 1 1/2" deep. Final plant spacing should be six inches apart.
Tip: For more successful germination, soak seeds overnight, prior to planting.
Do not plant seeds until after the last frost date your area. Plants are susceptible to frost.
Germination: 14-21 Days
How to Grow Hyacinth Bean Vine:
Grow in full sun. Plants prefer a rich, well draining soils to fuel their fast, season long growth.
Plants like a lot of water and nutrients. While they like lots of water, they do not like wet soil. Keep soil moist, not wet.
Plants will begin to bloom in summer, & continue to do so into the fall.After the flowers bloom, purple pods will begin to form.Pods grow up to 3 inches. Raw beans inside are poisonous. Keep away from children & pets.
Hyacinth Bean Vine are good "re-seeders".If the pods are allowed to open & pour out their beans,you will find many new plants next year.Do not disturb the soil until seedlings have begun to grow.
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