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vegetable
BeesNA Southwest native — one of most drought-tolerant beans known. Sonoran Desert heritage crop. High protein. Mature in extreme heat.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Well-draining, sandy, alkaline — extremely drought-tolerant
Cicer arietinum
A fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Tepary Bean
