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Hyacinth Bean

Botanical Name
Lablab purpureus
Hardiness
Zones 10 to 11, grown as an annual elsewhere
Height
10 to 20 feet
Width
3 to 6 feet
Flowers
June till frost: white to purple
Fruit
Purple pods
Light
Full sun
Soil
Moist, well-drained
Planting & Care
  • Direct sow into garden after threat of frost or start indoors 6 to 8 weeks before outdoor planting
Problems
Japanese beetles

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