====== Winged Bean ====== 
 ===== Botanical Information ===== 
^Botanical Information^^
^Order | Fabales| 
^Family | Fabaceae| 
^Genus | Psophocarpus| 
^Common Name | Winged Bean| 
^Species | P. tetragonolobus| 
 ===== Maturity days ===== 
  * 60 typical (40 to 120)
 ===== Planting Months ===== 
^Planting months^^^^^^^^^^^^
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| X         | X       | X         | X         | X         | X         | X         | X         | X         | X         | X         | X       | 
 ===== Permaculture uses ===== 
^Permaculture uses^^^
| Usage 1| Usage 2 | Usage 3 | 
| Shade trelis| Nitrogen_Fixer| Vegetable| 
 ===== Growing condition comments ===== 
^Growing Condition ^Comment^
|Drought Tolerant | | 
| Humidity tolerant | Yes| 
| Planting area | Ground| 
|Sunlight | Full_sun| 
 ===== Photos ===== 
^ Photos ^^^
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 ===== Short comments ===== 
Tropical herbaceous legume plant, abundant in hot humid areas. Disease resistant. Perennial in tropics.
 ===== General comments ===== 

 ===== Tags ===== 
{{tag>Fabales Fabaceae Psophocarpus Winged Bean Perennial  Nitrogen_Fixer Vegetable Full_sun Ground Townsville_summer}}