The Black Seeded Snake Bean is a reliable climber that thrives in warm conditions, producing 30-50cm long, tender pods perfect for summer harvesting. A great addition to stir-fries, curries, or salads, this heirloom variety is known for its resilience and productivity.
Seed count: 8-10/g.
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General information:
Bean, Climbing Snake Bean
Vigna unguiculata var. sesquipedalis
Tall climber with stringless long pods, eat whole pod fresh or cooked, the smaller the seed inside the better the taste, usually picked around 30cm., less damage to plant if beans are cut off. Wide range of climates and good in greenhouses, bean-fly resistant. Grown by early Chinese settlers. Sow spring, summer. 70-90 days. (We cannot send to W.A.)
4-5 seeds per gram
Bean, Climbing Snake Bean seeds planting information:
| Tropics: | All Year |
| Subtropic: | Aug-Apr |
| Mild: | Sep-Jan |
| Cold/Frost: | Oct-Dec |
| Plant space cm: | 10-20 |
| Row space cm: | 100 |
| Depth cm: | 2-3 |
| Best soil temp: | 16-30 °C |
| Sow after frost: | Yes |
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| Number of seeds per gram: | 4-5 |
| Rate per hectare: | 50kg |
| Average days to maturity: | 65-80 |
Companion Planting
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restrictions for this seed.
W.A. CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in W.A. there is a 10,000 seeds limit per each variety.
Bean, Climbing Snake Bean seed count is 8-10/g. Please stay under this 10,000 seeds limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order. If you have any queries on ordering large quantities please phone us on (07) 5533 1177.
TAS CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in TAS there is an 800g limit per each seed variety.
Please stay under this 800g limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order.
