The support should be sturdy enough to support up to 20 feet of vine growth. This dark maroon Vine can grow 10′ to 15′ in a single season (Not too bad for an annual).Īs a climbing vine, Hyacinth Bean Vine needs some type of support to climb. You may do not want to disturb your soil until seedlings have begun to grow. If their pods are allowed to open and drop their beans, you will find many new vines next years. Additionally, these vines are good “re-seeders”. What is interesting about this vine is its pods are bone on it almost all year round except the winters. Unfortunately, covering this long vine, that may prove impractical. Generally, annual plants are very susceptible to frost that can still bloom when frost arrives. The beans inside are poisonous so make sure keep them away from children and pets. After the bloom period, purple pods will begin to form and can grow up to 3 inches. It is a fast-growing vine that will begin to bloom from early summer to early winter. Its wine-tinted foliage is deep green and textured smoothly. They grow in loose clusters and followed by glossy purple pods that start off looking like snow peas but eventually fill out and plump up.
The flowers resemble sweet peas, without scent. Its bright green, pointed leaves grow in leaflets of three leaves. You can use the flowers and pods for cuttings.
Purple Hyacinth Bean plant produces fragrant purple flowers and striking electric-purple colored seed pods known as Lablab.
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