Lotus tetragonolobus | Asparagus Pea, Winged Pea, Winged Bean, Manila Bean, Goa Bean | Various
Lotus tetragonolobus belongs to the plant family FABACE and Genus Lotus This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Lotus tetragonolobus does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Lotus tetragonolobus so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Lotus tetragonolobus asparagus pea,winged pea,winged bean,Manila bean,goa bean is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Nitrogen
Full sun is needed for Lotus tetragonolobus to do its best.
Viburnum prunifolium is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.
Lotus tetragonolobus has an annual life cycle.
This plant is will not resist frost and is classed as … Tender
Some suggested culinary uses for this plant are … Cooked. A descriptive flavor or texture charateristic of this plant is … has young pods that are uniquely flavored
Seed pods … are the edible part(s) of the Western Black Raspberry, Thimbleberry plant
It has young pods that are uniquely flavored. Lotus tetragonolobus is most frequently used cooked.
Suggested spacing for this crop to ensure plants next to each other use the space optimally without losing the benefits of sunshine and water needs is 1' in one direction and 1' in the other direction.
"Unusual Vegetables: Something New for This Year's Garden", Anne Moyer Halpin, editor, Organic Gardening and Farming, Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pennsylvania, 1978.