{"product_id":"velvet-bean-seeds-herbal-plant","title":"Velvet Bean Seeds - Herbal Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eVelvet bean, botanically known as \u003cem data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"143\"\u003eMucuna pruriens\u003c\/em\u003e, is a fast-growing tropical legume valued for its vigorous climbing habit and adaptability. It develops long, twining vines with large trifoliate leaves and produces clusters of flowers followed by elongated pods during the growing season. This plant thrives in warm climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. Velvet bean is commonly used in garden beds, agricultural systems, and trellised planting, where it establishes readily from seeds under warm conditions and grows rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dgezu\" data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eFast-growing climbing vine with vigorous growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s54i5g\" data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eProduces clusters of flowers followed by pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nym765\" data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eSuitable for trellises, fences, and open planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tz2mb1\" data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eAdapted to warm tropical climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"whv25f\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eEstablishes quickly from seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1705\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1is5pxf\" data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eScientific name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mucuna pruriens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1es94i7\" data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eCommon name (US)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Velvet Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bxhj55\" data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eSeed type \/ variety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Standard variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wjm4bu\" data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eGrowth habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Climbing annual or perennial vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m1c48l\" data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eUSDA zones\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9-11 (grown as annual in cooler regions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xb39k\" data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003ePlanting season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring to early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"182kkk7\" data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eGrowing season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Summer to fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k1yyds\" data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eSowing Season\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ep2at4\" data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eSpring: March to May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c6bewk\" data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eEarly Summer: June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mgnxci\" data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eGermination time and conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5-10 days at 20-30°C; 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