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| Lablab purpureus, Dolichos lablab Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Faboideae Hyacinth bean Origin: Madagascar          Twinning vine for a trellis or a fence. Hyacinth bean is widely grown in Southern Asia and Africa where the ripe seeds and the green pods are used for food. Pods and seeds edible if thoroughly boiled, changing the water several times. Pods and seeds are toxic if large quantities eaten. The plant is similar to the Southern pea, but the vines are longer and tougher. When the plant is supported, it often has a vine 20-25 feet long. Leaves are broad, oval and pointed. Similar plants: |  |
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3278 Lablab purpureus (Dolichos lablab) - seeds Lab-Lab, Hyacinth bean. Twinning vine for a trellis or a fence. The ripe seeds and the green pods are used for food.Ordering seeds info RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES: Seed Germination Mix #3, professional grade SUNSHINE-S - Seeds and cuttings booster Myco Mix - pro-mix with Mycorrhiza SUNSHINE Bombino - Young Plant Booster | Per pack: 6 seeds 4 Packs in stock $7.00 |
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