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Mucuna Pruriens Velvet Bean Vegetable Seeds

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Product Specifications

  • Botanical Name: Mucuna pruriens

  • Common Names: Velvet Bean, Cowhage

  • Seed Type: Vegetable / Medicinal Herb

  • GMO-Free: Yes

  • Plant Use: Garden beds, outdoor containers, permaculture

  • Growth Habit: Fast-growing, climbing vine

  • Soil Requirement: Well-draining, fertile soil

  • Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

  • Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil

  • Health Benefits: Traditionally used to support mood, stress relief, and natural dopamine production

  • Ideal Climate: Tropical to subtropical, but can be grown as an annual in cooler zones

  • Sowing Season: Spring to early summer

  • Packet Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds

  • Germination Time: 7–14 days under optimal conditions

  • Harvest Time: 100–120 days from sowing

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Features
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Life Cycle

Annual

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Planting Season

Spring to Summer

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Growth Habit

Vining, Climbing


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Flavor Profile

Nutty, Earthy

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Plant Characteristics

Fast-Growing, Leguminous

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Use

Edible, Medicinal

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Growing Conditions

Well-Drained, Moist Soil

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Harvest Advantages

Nitrogen-Fixing, High Yield

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Plant Resistance

Pest Resistant

Mucuna Pruriens Velvet Bean Vegetable Seeds

Velvet Bean

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Seed Names

Velvet Bean, Cowhage

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Seed Type

Heirloom, Non-GMO

Mucuna Pruriens, or Velvet Bean, is a versatile legume known for its nitrogen-fixing properties and rapid growth. Its seeds are used in traditional medicine and as food, while the plant's vines are excellent for soil improvement and cover crops. It thrives in warm, tropical climates and is often cultivated for both its medicinal and agricultural benefits.

Planting Information
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Light Requirement

Full Sun

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Planting Depth

1 inch

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Sowing Method

Direct Sowing

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Plant Spacing

24–36 inches

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Days to Maturity

90–120 Days

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Soil Preparation

Well-Drained, Fertile Soil

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Hardiness Zones

10–11

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Water Needs

Moderate

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Planting Season

Spring to Early Summer

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Seed Count

100

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