Organic Clove Beans Seeds - Open Pollinated

Clove beans can be grown throughout the year, as it is an annual plant. It's a perennial vine plant producing a bunch of fruit. This bean is a specific kind that does not need any advanced method for raising. A daily supply of organic fertilizers has the most effective outcomes. The beneficial cycle begins at sixty days and lasts for a more extended period—a perfect addition to the terrace garden for farming to make food.

Long pedicel fruits have bulb-like structures. It's a conventional seed that is on the decline among younger people. We can see this only at sunset. Tender fruits are used for cooking.

Benefits / Uses of Clove Beans

The fruits contain fibre, vitamin C, potassium and calcium. Powdered clove beans are a known remedy for fever. Plants juice is sprayed to kill bugs.

Specifications of Clove Bean seeds

Planting and Care for Clove Beans

Sowing Clove Beans

• To be sowed directly from seed.

• Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. To avoid overwatering, keep your seed in a well-draining soil.

  Growing Clove Beans

•  Clove beans can be grown in a grow bag and the media being 1 part Garden soil / Red Soil + 2 part Cocopeat + 2 part vermicompost.

• Ensure that plants are not disturbed from their regular growth cycles to prevent premature flowering or seed production or ruin the edible part completely.

•  It requires consistent soil moisture with average rainfall, and this usually requires supplement watering.

• The plant must be transplanted outdoors to a fence or trellis to be cultivated as a vine crop. You can use plants, trellises and other support systems which help plant growth upwards towards the sun.

• For best growth, apply nitrogen fertilizer at planting.

•  When the white head reaches approximately 2 to 3 inches in diameter, tie the outer leaves together over the tail with a rubber band, tape, or twine.

• The process of cooling the head and shielding it from the sun will give you a beautiful white colour.

Harvesting Clove Beans

• The plants are typically ready for harvest within 7 to 12 days.
• The tender fruits, along with the pedicel, are harvested 60-70 days. The yield per plant may range from 2.5 to 4.5 kg. The average yield per hectare is around 5-6 tonnes. The crop duration is about 150-170 days

Precautions while Growing Clove Beans

The use of Nitrogen Fertilizer leads to increased growth. It is a building block for growing new stems and leaves, and it is absorbed into chlorophyll, which makes the leaves green and helps plants photosynthesize. Phosphorus (P) is essential for flowering, fruiting, and root growth.

Common Problems Affecting Clove Beans Plants and Their Solutions 

To improve the nitrogen content Phospho Bacteria Biofertilizer can be used as it offers the following benefits

• Add nutrients to the soil by nitrogen-fixing.
• Improves the organic content and microbial population of the soil.

In case of any fungal infections, Pseudomonas Fluorescens Biofertilizer is beneficial as it,

• Protects plants against most types of fungal infections.
• Offers superior protection to roots against fungi, bacteria, nematodes and pathogens.
• Helps in plant growth promotion through the production of growth-promoting hormones.

The essential advantage of this plant is you will have results within a matter of weeks. Clove beans are grown in all seasons. This low maintenance plant needs no fertilizers or pesticides. It's enriched with fibre, calcium, potassium and vitamin C.

No.of clove beans seeds - 5