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Jack Bean Seeds, Agroforestry Cover Crop Seeds, Food Forest Companion, Giant Stalk Bean, Wonder Bean, Horse Bean, Canavalia ensiformis

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10 seeds Jack Bean Seeds, Agroforestry Cover Crop Seeds, Food Forest Companion, Giant Stalk Bean, Wonder Bean, Horse Bean, Canavalia ensiformis Growing Conditions • USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–13 (perennial); 7–8 (annual in warm season) • Temperature range: 68–86 °F (20–30 °C) • Frost tolerance: None (killed by frost) • Sun exposure: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily) • Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile • pH range: 5.0–7.5 • Water needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established 🌱 Uses • Green manure / cover crop: Improves soil fertility by fixing nitrogen • Animal feed: Can be used cautiously (toxins present in raw seeds/leaves) • Human food: Young pods edible after thorough cooking • Soil restoration: Helps rehabilitate poor or eroded soils ✅ Safe Preparation To make jack beans safe to eat: 1. Soak the beans for 24–48 hours, changing the water several times. 2. Boil them in fresh water for at least 2 hours (or pressure cook for 30–40 minutes). 3. Discard the cooking water—do not reuse it

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About P&J Floros Farm
Working for God helping people grow food🌱🙌🏻🙏✨
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32159 - The Villages, FL
City
The Villages
State
FL
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32159

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