Mbombo

Price range: $3.75 through $250.25

A beautiful green multi-purpose bean from Africa. Named after a tribal god, Mbombo, who created the world, it is said to bring prosperity to the soil and to the people. Drought and heat tolerant, with a pole habit. The dry beans are a surprising emerald color and are great for soups. The young pods may also be used as a green bean. Pods grow 5-6” long.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Seed Type

Conventional

Latin Name:

Phaseolus vulgaris

Plant Type:

Pole

Bean Type:

Dry

Support Needed:

Trellis

Germination:

4-8 days

Maturity:

90 days dry

Exposure:

Full Sun

Planting Method:

Direct Sow

Planting Depth:

1"

Spacing:

Space seeds 2" apart in the row; rows 3-4' apart

Seed Count:

+/- 34 per ounce; 545 per pound

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