Adzuki Bean Plant
Adzuki bean (Vigna angularis), an annual from East Asia, grows 0.3-0.9 m in loamy soil with full sun, needs moderate moisture to yield 0.3-0.6 kg of seeds, supporting kidney health and digestion with regular watering and 10:20:20 NPK.
Habit
Annual
Height
0.3-0.9 m
Growth
Fast
Soil
Loamy, well-drained
Shade
Full Sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes (seeds)
Medicinal
Yes (antioxidants)
Origin
East Asia
Climatic Condition
Temperate, subtropical
Temperature (°)
20-30
Humidity (%)
50-70
Potting media
50% peat, 30% compost, 20% sand
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK (10:10:10)
Watering
Regular, keep moist
Plant Weight
~0.3-0.6 kg
Flowering Time
Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0-7.0
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
0.8-1.2
Yield Per Plant
0.3-0.6 kg
NPK ratio
10:20:20
life Span
1 year
Health Benefits
Supports kidney health, digestion
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% peat, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2 weeks with balanced NPK
Common Diseases and Remedies
Anthracnose, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Bacterial Leaf Spot, Mungbean Yellow Mosaic Virus
Dark sunken lesions on pods and stems, White powdery coating on leaves, Wilting with soggy roots, Small dark spots with yellow halos on leaves, Yellow mottling on leaves with stunted growth
Remove plant debris, copper sprays, Neem oil, sulfur spray, Improve drainage, avoid overwatering, Copper-based sprays, No organic cure, use resistant varieties
Fungicides with chlorothalonil, Fungicides with myclobutanil, Fungicides with mefenoxam, Bactericides with copper hydroxide, No chemical cure, use resistant varieties