Bean, Climbing Snake Bean

Snake Bean - Black Seeded

(Vigna unguiculata var. sesquipedalis)

Climbing with pods 30-50cm.

Seed count: 8-10/g.

Available options:

Eden Seeds

Packet (50 seeds) $3.50

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100g $18.00

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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 planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics:	All Year
Subtropic:	Aug-Apr
Mild:	Sep-Jan
Cold/Frost:	Oct-Dec

Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:	10-20
Row space cm:	100
Depth cm:	2-3
Best soil temp:	16-30 °C
Sow after frost:	Yes

Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:	4-5
Rate per hectare:	50kg
Average days to maturity:	65-80