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Hyacinth Bean (Red Leaf)

Dolichos lablab purpureus

Hyacinth Bean Red Leaf (Dolichos lablab purpureus) is a fast-growing, annual vine known for its stunning purple flowers and striking, dark green leaves with purple veins. The plant produces vibrant, glossy seed pods that add ornamental beauty to fences, trellises, and arbors. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Hyacinth Bean blooms from midsummer to fall, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. This versatile vine is perfect for creating vertical interest in gardens while adding a splash of vivid color.

15 Seeds
Purple
$3.95

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Plant Data
Growing Instructions
Plant Data
Zones:  Annual - Grows in all zones, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Growth Cycle:  Perennial South - Annual North, Self Seeding Annual
Light:  Full Sun
Water Needs:  Moderate, Moderate to High
Color: 
Soil:  Tolerant of most soils, Chalky, Saline, Peaty, Sandy, Loam, Silty, Clay
Growth Rate:  Fast to Moderate, Moderate
Maturity - (Vegetables Only): 
Edible:  Yes, with caution.
Height:  Up to 10 Feet
Evergreen:  No
Special Features:  Attracts Pollinators, Flowering, Fodder and Wildlife , Ornamental, Drought Tolerant, Fast Growing,Deer Resistant, Container Growing
Warnings:  Uknown - Let us Know
Growing Instructions
How to Germinate Hyacinth Bean Red Leaf

How to Germinate Hyacinth Bean Red Leaf (Dolichos lablab purpureus)
  • Sow Hyacinth Bean Red Leaf seeds directly outdoors in late spring after the last frost, as they are sensitive to cold temperatures.
  • If starting indoors, plant seeds 4-6 weeks before the last expected frost date.
  • Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to soften the seed coat and improve germination.
  • Plant seeds 1 inch deep in well-draining soil, spacing them 6-12 inches apart.
  • Choose a sunny location with a trellis or support structure, as this variety is a vigorous climber.
  • Water regularly to keep the soil moist during germination, which typically takes 7-14 days.

Additional Tips
  • Hyacinth Bean Red Leaf prefers full sun and fertile, well-draining soil. Enrich the soil with compost or organic matter before planting.
  • Water consistently, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot.
  • Mulch around the base of the plants to retain soil moisture and reduce weed growth.
  • Provide a strong support structure, as this vine grows quickly and can become heavy with foliage and flowers.
  • Harvest young pods for tender beans, or allow them to mature fully for use as seeds in cooking or planting.
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Hyacinth Bean (Red Leaf)

Hyacinth Bean (Red Leaf)

$3.95