Northern Queensland Permaculture

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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
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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

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Short comments

Tropical herbaceous legume plant, abundant in hot humid areas. Disease resistant. Perennial in tropics.

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