Description
Early Dragon is early maturing variety. It is daylight neutral so will flower in summer as well, heavier flowering and fruiting in Spring and Autumn. About 60 days from sowing to fruiting. It has light purple flower, green pods, medium length (0.5~1 ft long). Bean pods are with consistent shape, very good looking. Very productive. It can be grown for multiple batches in the south where growing season is longer. Young pods are crispy and delicious. Winged beans’ young leaves, flowers, young pods and tubers are all edible. It is considered as one of the most nutritious vegetables. Check out our YouTube videos for our recommendations on starting and growing winged beans in your garden, and pruning your winged bean plants for highest productivity. Also known as cigarillas, goa bean, four-angled bean, four-cornered bean, manila bean, princess bean, star bean, kamrangi bean, dragon pea, and dragon bean.
本品种为早熟品种,对长日照不敏感,夏日也能开花,春秋花最多。从播种到开花约需要60天。花为淡紫色,豆荚为绿色,中等长度(半尺到一尺之间),豆荚匀称漂亮,产量很高。南方地区可多茬种植。嫩豆荚口感爽脆。
四棱豆的嫩叶嫩荚花和薯状根茎都可以食用,营养价值很高,被认为是最有营养价值的蔬菜之一。。