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Snake Beans and Long Beans: Tropical Climbing Legumes

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About Snake Beans and Long BeansVigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis produces pods to 60–90cm. All varieties are essentially the same species and grown the same way. Varieties include: black-seeded types (more flavour, traditional Chinese variety); red-seeded (popular in Southeast Asia); and green-seeded (mildest flavour, most widely available).Growing RequirementsPlant after last frost in full sun with a strong support structure — trellis, fence, or tepee to at least 2m height. Sow direct…

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Daniel is a horticulturalist with nine years of hands-on growing experience in Victoria. He has studied horticulture formally and previously ran a goat and duck farm — where gardening was less hobby and more necessity. He built Soil2Bloom to give Australian gardeners the zone-specific, season-accurate advice they deserve.
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