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Mung Bean Growing Guide: Planting, Care & Harvest

A quick summer legume sown in warm soil and dried for small green beans, also used at home for sprouting.

Mung Bean

Vigna radiata

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Sow / plantGrowingHarvest

Guides

Pests and diseases (2)

Problems recorded for this plant, most serious first.

Root-knot Nematode

Pest

The plant wilts in the daytime and does not recover with feeding or watering. Pull it up and the roots carry beaded chains of galls of varying size with few fine roots.

Scab

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