Dwarf Black-Eyed Bean – 10 Seeds, Black-Spotted Bean, Flavorful, Traditional, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO
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Bring the authentic taste of tradition directly to your garden with our premium Dolicho dwarf black-eyed pea seeds. These garden seeds are the ideal choice for gardening enthusiasts, from novices to seasoned experts, who want to add a flavorful and nutritious legume to their table. Characterized by the distinctive black "eye" on the light-colored kernel, these Dolicho dwarf beans offer a traditional flavor and unparalleled culinary versatility. We guarantee high germination rates and the non-GMO nature of our seeds, ensuring an excellent start for a successful and worry-free grow.
Technical details:
Botanical name: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata
Seed quantity: 10 selected seeds
Plant type and cultivation cycle: Summer-bearing annual plant, dwarf variety.
Plant height: Generally reaches 40-60 cm, ideal for small spaces.
Uses: Extremely versatile in the kitchen; beans can be eaten fresh (as green beans), dried (in soups, stews, salads), or sprouted. They're excellent for enhancing traditional Mediterranean and international dishes.
Sensory characteristics: The grain has an elongated kidney shape, a creamy white color with a distinctive, well-defined black spot ("eye") on the hilum. The pulp is tender, mealy, and has a delicate yet distinctive flavor.
Resistance and Origin: Traditional variety, known for its good drought resistance and ability to adapt to different types of soil, thriving in warm climates.
Sowing period: It prefers direct sowing in late spring (May-June), after the last risk of frost and when the soil temperature has stabilized above 18°C.
Harvest period: Depending on the sowing, fresh beans are harvested in midsummer (July-August), while dry grain is harvested in late summer or early autumn (September-October), when the pods are fully ripe and dry.
Optimal conditions for germination: Soil temperature between 18-24°C, constant but not excessive humidity.
Soil Type: Prefers light, well-drained soil, even poor or sandy. Tolerant of a wide pH range, from slightly acidic to neutral.
Recommended exposure: Requires a position in full sun for optimal growth and abundant production.
Germination time: Generally germinates within 7-14 days from sowing, under optimal conditions.
Pot or open ground cultivation: The dwarf variety is perfectly suited to both easy cultivation in open ground and in large pots and containers on balconies and terraces.
Quality Specifications: Non-GMO (Non Genetically Modified) seeds, carefully selected for their varietal purity and high germination.
Choosing our Dolichocyan Dwarf Black-eyed Bean seeds means choosing an easy and rewarding grow. These organic garden seeds will guarantee you a high yield of authentic-flavored beans and a versatility in the kitchen that will spark your creativity. Their hardy nature and high germination rate make them perfect for anyone seeking a bountiful harvest and a successful gardening experience. Add a traditional and authentic touch to your garden and table with these flavorful and nutritious beans.