Year Introduced: | 1957 |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Hybridizer or Originator: | University of New Hampshire |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Pegleg84 | On April 18, 2016 | Seeds sown |
robertduval14 | On May 25, 2020 | Seeds sown direct sown |
robertduval14 | On May 28, 2018 | Seeds sown |
paleohunter | On June 28, 2022 | Harvested |
paleohunter | On June 10, 2022 | Bloomed |
paleohunter | On May 6, 2022 | Seeds sown |
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