{"product_id":"hyacinth-beans-lablab-seeds","title":"Hyacinth Beans (Lablab) Seeds – Fast-Growing Climbing Vine with Purple Flowers (Summer\/Winter)","description":"\u003cp\u003e10 seeds per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyacinth Bean\u003c\/strong\u003e, botanically known as \u003cem\u003eLablab purpureus\u003c\/em\u003e, is a vigorous twining vine grown for its rapid vertical growth, attractive foliage, pea-like flowers and ornamental pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vine can quickly cover a trellis, fence, arch or garden support, creating an attractive natural screen. Flowers commonly appear in shades of \u003cstrong\u003epurple, lavender, pink or white\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the plant, and are followed by decorative bean pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts vigorous climbing habit makes Lablab particularly useful for rooftop gardens, balconies, pergolas and vertical gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast-growing climbing vine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttractive purple to lavender flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDense green foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for vertical gardening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for fences, arches and trellises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful as a seasonal privacy screen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for large containers and grow bags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerforms well in warm weather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttractive to garden pollinators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden \u0026amp; Culinary Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHyacinth Bean is widely grown as both an ornamental and food crop in different parts of Asia and Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung immature pods are traditionally cooked and eaten in some cuisines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Safety Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mature dried Lablab seeds should \u003cstrong\u003enever be eaten raw\u003c\/strong\u003e. They contain naturally occurring compounds that require proper preparation and thorough cooking. If grown primarily for ornamental gardening, avoid consuming mature seeds unless you are familiar with their correct traditional preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGermination \u0026amp; Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7–14 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18°C–27°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor quicker germination, seeds may be soaked in room-temperature water for approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8–12 hours before sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the growing medium evenly moist but never waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Grow Bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this vigorous vine, larger containers are preferable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-12-grow-bag-12x12-inch-6-gallon\"\u003eG-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for one plant where growing space is limited and regular feeding and watering can be maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-24-grow-bag-24x12-inch-23-5-gallon\"\u003eG-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended where stronger root development and more vigorous vine growth are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide climbing support from an early stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Climbing Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHyacinth Bean requires a strong support structure because mature vines can become vigorous and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrellis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePergola\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBamboo frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/crops-net-vegetables-net-plant\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Plant Support Net\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the support before the vine becomes large so the young shoots can be trained easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Soil \/ Potting Mix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a loose, fertile and well-drained growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor container cultivation, a practical mix is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBhalu Mitti (Sandy Soil) enriched with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost\"\u003eVermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLablab belongs to the legume family, so avoid excessive nitrogen-rich feeding once the plant is established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe growing medium should remain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell drained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModerately fertile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoist but not soggy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree from hard compaction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Instructions from Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Prepare the Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoak seeds in normal water for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e8–12 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e before sowing if quicker germination is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Prepare the Growing Medium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse loose, fertile and well-draining soil enriched moderately with organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Sow the Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2–3 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover with soil and water gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Germination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeeds generally germinate within approximately 7–14 days under suitable warm conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Light Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrow in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e, preferably with around \u003cstrong\u003e6–8 hours of direct sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Thin the Seedlings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf several seeds germinate together, retain the strongest plants and remove excessive crowding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Plant Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30–45 cm between plants\u003c\/strong\u003e where sufficient space is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Provide Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuide young vines onto a trellis, fence, bamboo frame or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/crops-net-vegetables-net-plant\"\u003ePlant Support Net\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stems naturally twine around available support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the soil moderately moist during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce established, water deeply when the upper soil begins to dry, while ensuring excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvoid excessive nitrogen fertilizer, which may encourage excessive leafy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA light application of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost\"\u003eVermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e can be used when additional organic nutrition is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. Training \u0026amp; Pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrain vigorous shoots onto the support structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight trimming may be used to control excessive growth and encourage a more manageable plant shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. Flowering \u0026amp; Pods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurple to lavender pea-like flowers develop on established vines and are followed by decorative pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your Lablab growing setup with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/crops-net-vegetables-net-plant\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Plant Support Net\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-12-grow-bag-12x12-inch-6-gallon\"\u003eG-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/green-g-24-grow-bag-24x12-inch-23-5-gallon\"\u003eG-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/vermicompost\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Vermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/collections\/grow-bags\"\u003eGREEN GARDENS Grow Bags\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49871605268737,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6266\/6497\/files\/Hyacinth_Beans_GREEN_GARDENS.png?v=1784578271","url":"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/hyacinth-beans-lablab-seeds","provider":"Green Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}