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Vigna sesquipedalis 'Mosaic'

 
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Family: Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Vigna (VIG-nuh) (Info)
Species: sesquipedalis (ses-kwee-ped-AY-liss) (Info)
Cultivar: Mosaic

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Category:
Annuals
Vegetables

Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Seed Type:
Open Pollinated

Growth Habit:
Climbing

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
N/A

Days to Maturity:
71 to 80 days
81 to 90 days

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Propagation Methods:
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

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By Farmerdill
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Farmerdill On Sep 3, 2005, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

A 16 inch multi-colored (red, purple,green) podded cultivar.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Waynesboro, Mississippi



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