How to tend a Phaseolus lunatus
Also known as: Phaseolus inamoenus L., Phaseolus limensis Macfad., Phaseolus portoricensis Bertero ex Spreng., Phaseolus puberulus Kunth, Phaseolus bipunctatus Jacq., Phaseolus xuaresii Zuccagni, Phaseolus saccharatus Macfad., Phaseolus lunatus var. lunatus , Dolichos tonkinensis Bui-quang-Chieu, Phaseolus tunkinensis Lour., Phaseolus ilocanus Blanco, Phaseolus vexillatus sensu Blanco, non L., Phaseolus vulgaris sensu Blanco, non L., Phaseolus rosei Piper, Phaseolus amazonicus Benth., Phaseolus derasus Schrank, Phaseolus compressus Zoll. & Moritzi, Phaseolus pallar Molina, Phaseolus maximus Roxb., Phaseolus platyspermus Haberle ex Steud., Phaseolus falcatus Benth. ex Hemsl., Phaseolus foecundus Macfad., Phaseolus latisiliquus Macfad., Phaseolus tenuiflorus Beurl., Phaseolus lunatus var. macrocarpus (Moench) Benth., Phaseolus lunatus f. solanoides Van Eselt., Phaseolus macrocarpus Moench, Phaseolus rufus Jacq., Phaseolus lunatus f. limenanus Van Eselt., Phaseolus lunatus f. lunonanus Van Eselt., Phaseolus lunatus f. macrocarpus (Moench) Hassl., Phaseolus lunatus f. salicis Van Eselt., Phaseolus lunatus f. vulgaris Hassl., Phaseolus lunatus var. silvester Baudet, Phaseolus limensis Pi.Savi, Phaseolus lunatus var. albus Hassk., Phaseolus lunatus var. lilacinus Hassk., Phaseolus lunatus var. longepedunculatus Hassk., Phaseolus xuarezii Zuccagni, Phaseolus parviflorus Stokes
Log in to add this plantWatering
Resistant to drought, water once a week
Sunlight
Like sunshine
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
No much requirement for fertilizers
Pruning
Remove diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Tropical Americas
- Category
- Leguminosae, Phaseolus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height ⥠20 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period spring to summer
- Flower colors
- white, light yellow, light red
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