Velvet bean, also known as Cowage, Monkey tamarind, Bengal velvet bean, Mauritius velvet bean, Cowitch, Donkey eye, Kapikachu
Velvet bean is renowned for being a hardy and vigorous grower, often requiring minimal maintenance, making its care generally easy. Special care points include ensuring it has support for climbing and managing its fast growth to prevent it from overshadowing less vigorous plants. Watering should be moderate, allowing the soil to dry slightly between watering sessions.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Toughness | Medium |
| Care Level | Medium |
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Annual |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil pH | 6-7.5 |
| Planting Time | Spring |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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