Sem - 398CMK
Details
Sem bean seeds also called hyacinth bean, Lima bean or This bean grows in the form of a climbing shrub so when planting supply a growing support, can grow as a perennial plant if the climate is warm enough. Picking the beans early in the morning opposed to later in the day has better flavour. Being a nitrogen fixer helps build a healthy soil, these beans are also drought resistant. Like a lot of beans they are best cooked first before eating boil, rinse and repeat to eliminate the toxic cyanogenic glycosides. Or when eating young pods for studying can remove the bean and use later.
Botanical name
Dolichos lablab
Date Of Seed Harvest
March 2025
Grower name
Carla McKnight
Contains at least
30
Price per packet
$4.50