Purple Hyacinth Beans

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Purple Hyacinth Bean plants are fascinating tropical flowering vines that are easy to grow as annuals and provide unsurpassed ornamental beauty.  Native to Africa and known by the Latin names Dolichos lablab or Lablab purpurea, they are vigorous growers which can reach 10 to 15 feet in one season.  Provide some support for the plants and watch a dramatic show unfold.  They can be left  to grow with abandon over walls and fences.

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