Foot long Bean-Kaveri

Kaveri is a bush type of long bean,or Vigna unguiculata that is photo-insensitive. Pods are about 30-35 cm long, dark green, soft, fleshy and free from parchment. Light Green in color, try in a Lobia Masala or as a stir fry!

Latin Name: Vigna unguiculata

Planting Guidance: Bush bean readily germinates and the young plants are robust. Planting dates should be late May through mid-June. A daytime temperature of 80°F and a consistent soil temperature of at least 65°F are best. Plants require well-drained, highly acid to neutral soils, but can grow well in a range of soil types, including soils with low fertility. The plant is very drought resistant and does not survive flooded conditions.

Approx. Seed Count:

• Retail Packet: 25-30 Seeds

Seed Treatment

Treated

Genetics

Open Pollinated

Hindi Name: Lobiya लोबिया

Marathi Name: Alasunda, Chawli chya shenga

Gujrati Name:

Kannada Name: Alasabde, Alasundi

Telugu Name: Alasandalu

Tamil Name: Kaattu ulundu

Bengali Name: Ghangra

Malayalam Name: Pacha Payru