Description
- About this item Sword beans is a vigorous climbing plant to 10 m tall, with large leaves and pink flowers followed by giant pods to 30 cm long with huge, white seeds inside. These are edible but like all beans and must be soaked and boiled before consumption. Canavalia gladiata is best adapted to tropical climates. Sprouting Stage: Seeds will germinate within first 6-8 days & tiny sprouts will be visible. Sunlight: Sword bean plant requires full sunlight. Therefore your raised bed should be made at a bright sunny spot. Keep the Sword bean container under open sunlight. Watering: Water your potted bean plant every alternate day in winter & every day in summer. Water at the soil near the plant. Use a watering can to make sure that the plants get water in the form of a shower & not by a single flow. Harvesting: (90 to 120 days from sowing) It will start flowering at second month itself. You can start harvesting fresh pods after 120 days on seed sowing. Harvesting season can continue for very long time as long as plant survives.
Sword Beans - Dark Pink Seeded (Canavalia Gladiata - Vine Type) Traditional Seeds (Pack Of 7+ Seeds)