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Bean, Dragon Tongue Growing Guide
Fabaceae family — Dragon Tongue varietal
Days to Harvest60 days
Spacing9/sqft (4" apart)
Growth Stages
- Seedling
- Vegetative / Climbing
- Flowering
- Pod Filling / Harvest Ready
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to grow Bean, Dragon Tongue?
Bean, Dragon Tongue takes approximately 60 days from planting to harvest.
How far apart should I plant Bean, Dragon Tongue?
Plant Bean, Dragon Tongue at 9/sqft (4" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.
Growing Tips
- Direct sow in warm soil; beans resent transplanting
- Provide consistent moisture during flowering for good pod set
- Can be used as a snap bean young or a shell bean when mature
Common Pests & Diseases
- Mexican bean beetle
- Aphids
- White mold
Harvest Notes
Pick as snap beans at 6 inches, or let pods dry on the vine for shell beans. Purple streaks fade when cooked.
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