Kidney Beans
Phaseolus vulgaris
Kidney beans are a variety of common beans characterized by their kidney-shaped seeds. They are rich in protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, making them an important food source worldwide. Kidney beans are commonly used in salads, soups, and chili dishes.
Calculate System for Kidney BeansGrowth Stages
Season: Mar – Aug (120 days)
Kidney beans require warm temperatures for optimal growth. They are sensitive to frost and should be planted after the last frost date. Varieties include red, white, and black kidney beans, each with unique culinary uses.
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Soil Compatibility
Optimal pH range: 6.0 – 7.5
Climate Compatibility
Temperature range: 15.0°C – 30.0°C
Planting Layout
Nutrient Requirements (kg/ha)
Yield Information
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Growing and Irrigating Kidney Beans
Introduction Kidney beans, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, are a popular legume crop that is widely cultivated for its nutritious seeds. These beans are not only a great source of protein, fiber and essential minerals, but they are also relatively easy to grow and cultivate. In this article, we will…
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