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Sign up freePhaseolus vulgaris (Black)
vegetable
Bees
BumblebeesDry bean variety popular in Latin American cuisine. Bush type. Harvest pods when fully dry. Direct-sow only. Long warm season needed.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Spider mites.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, moderately fertile — fixes nitrogen
Phaseolus vulgaris (Borlotti)
vegetableA fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Black Bean
