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Dolichos lablab, 'Ruby Moon'
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Seed no. 477D

Dolichos lablab, 'Ruby Moon'

Hyacinth Bean

£2.95

In stock  ·  approx. 12 seeds per packet

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Year at a glance

Sow

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Flowers

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Germination

Soak seeds for 12 hours prior to sowing. Sow indoors. Sow thinly into moist seed compost. Propagate 20-30°C. Do not exclude light. Keep Moist. Germination takes 7-14 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 8cm pots. Grow on in cooler conditions for 10-15 days. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed with 30cm spacing. Can sow directly when temp. +18°C.

Growing

Prefers a soil with added compost which is well-drained. Will require a frame or support on which to climb. Vigorous can grow to 6M in 80 days. Water freely.

Cultivation

Deadhead if you do not wish to self-seed. self-seeded plants will require thinning.

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