Winged Bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus)
Winged Bean is a tropical bean well suited to warm climates, although it does die back during Winter in all but the most tropical areas of Australia. The pods, flowers, tubers and leaves of this plant are all edible. Each packet contains 9 seeds.
Price Per Packet: $ 2.50
Growing Advice
Winged Bean is also known by the names Goa Bean and Asparagus Pea.
Sow Winged Bean seed from October to December in the tropics or from September to January in the tropics. Winged Beans are unlikely to grow well in cooler areas of Australia.
Scarify or soak seed prior to sowing to improve germination rate.