Sword Bean - Akanata Mame

Sword Bean - Akanata Mame

Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Sow seeds in late spring/early summer after last frost in a sunny location. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Train to climb a vertical support. Harvest when 4-6" long and pods are still tender. Prepare young beans as you would green beans and thoroughly cook. Delicious steamed and in stir-fries.

Also known as dao dou, habas, kacang parang, lal kudsum bal, nata mame, thua dap, to dou, wal awara.

Seeds Per Package:

• 6 g packet - Approximately 6 Seeds
• 4 oz - Approximately 85 Seeds
• 1 lb - Approximately 350 Seeds