Hyacinth(Flat Valor)Bean-Nirvana
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Description
Nirvana is a long, flat bean (or Dolichos lablab) with smooth, green skin that grows as a Hyacinth bush. These papdi beans should be picked when young and still tender because as they mature, they get woody and fibrous and are inedible. With have a taste similar to green beans, try it in a Sabzi dish, as Papdi chi bhaji, or can be used in nearly any green bean dish!
Growth Habit: Bush
Latin Name & Planting Guidance
Latin Name: Dolichos lablab
Planting Guidance:
Seed Info
Approx. Seed Count:
Seed Treatment
Untreated
Genetics
Open Pollinated
Regional Names
Hindi Name: Val, Sem
Marathi Name: Ghewda
Gujrati Name: Papdi
Kannada Name: dhoda hurule kai, avarekaaLu ಹುರಳೀಕಾಯಿ
Telugu Name: Chikkudu, Anumulu
Tamil Name: Avarai, Motchai
Bengali Name: Rajashimbi
Malayalam Name: Amara