White Seeded

Vigna unguiculata subsp sesquipedalis

White Seeded

Seed #232

Yard long beans are called Asparagus beans or Chinese Long beans. These yard long beans are firm and tender. Pods are light green color and grow up to 24" long.

Warm season annual
Approx. 45-50 seeds in packet. (A seed will vary in weight and size within a given seed lot. The number of seeds stated is only an estimate.)
Maturity: Approx. 70 days to maturity
Planting season: Late spring to early summer

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Cultivation: Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Sow seeds in spring/summer after last frost in a warm, sunny location. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Train to climb a vertical support. Harvest pods while still smooth, tender, about diameter of a pencil, and 16-20" long.

Germination Temperature	Seed Depth	Seed Spacing	Row Distance
65-85°F	1"	6-8"	24-36"

Please note: Maturity, adaptability and disease tolerance may differ under your specific climate and/or growing conditions.

Culinary tips: This type of bean is used in the popular Szechwan dish Dry Fried Beans. Try in recipes that use snap beans. Prepare beans by cutting into 2" sections.

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