Moon bean (or lima bean)
Phaseolus lunatus L.
Sowing: April, May; runner bean; pod and bean moon-shaped
- FamilyFabaceae
- Variety"Buffalo from Meseșeni de Jos"
- Life cycleAnnual
- Mixed cultivationCorn (Zea mays L.), pumpkins (Cucurbita ssp.), savory (Satureja ssp.).
- Art of reproductionGenerative (seed)
- Isolation distance150 m
- Minimum number of plants (necessary to preserve the properties of the variaty)10-15
- Germination capacity4-5 years
- PollinationCross-fertilization by insects (Self-compatible)
- UseKitchen