Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Plant Height: | vines up to 10 - 12 feet |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: 1 inch Sow in situ Other info: Dark green 16" pods. Sow after soil is warm (best germination at 65-85 F). Plants prefer warmth. Thin to 7" spacing. Harvest while thnner than a pencil. |
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