Providing Herbs, Fine Seeds and Goods for the Gardener Cook since 1950
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Providing Herbs, Fine Seeds and Goods for the Gardener Cook since 1950
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Yard Long Asparagus Pole Bean

Yard Long Asparagus Pole Bean

$3.75 $0.00
  • Vigna unguiculata. Open Pollinated. 80 days. Pole Type.
  • This unique bean is stringless and has been valued in Asia for its sweet, light taste and crispness.  
  • Harvest while still young and tender; at its succulent best.  
  • Yard long bean requires warm weather and thrives in midsummer heat.  
  • Good for greenhouse culture. 

Planting Directions:  Direct sow in spring after frost danger has passed and soil temperature is a minimum of 60?, 70? is optimum. Plant 1”to 2” deep, 4-6” apart.  Cultivate soil incorporating compost or a low nitrogen general purpose fertilizer.  Keep soil moist until seed germinates, after that water regularly until harvest at which time water deep just after you pick. We recommend using a legume inoculant when planting.