[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Chandni beans are star vegetables with exceptional taste and health benefits. They become super delicious when steamed and cooked with potatoes and paneer.
Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Other Names:Â Chandni beans, Phali
Growing Season: Throughout the year
Ideal Temperature: 17-27°C
Uses: Beans taste summer yummy when fried with potatoes and onions.
Difficulty Level:Â Easy
How to Grow – Quick View
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How to Sow Seeds
- If you have a garden, plant the seeds directly in the soil. Maintain a distance of 3-4 inches between the seeds to provide room for growth.
- For growing chandni beans on balcony and terrace, just fill a large pot with potting mix and sow one seed per pot 0.5-1 inch deep in the soil.
Seed Care
- Water the seeds every day so the soil remains moist.
How to Care for Chandni Beans
Sunlight: Chandni beans enjoy 6-8 hours of daily sunlight. Terrace and balcony are the best locations if you are growing them in pots.
Watering: Water the chandni beans plants regularly to keep the soil slightly moist. Avoid overwatering.
Soil:Â Chandni beans can grow in a wide range of soils, but thrive best in clay loam soil.
Fertilizer: Fertilize the chandni beans with organic fertilizer every month.
Pests and Diseases: Aphids, leafhoppers, and whiteflies can pose a threat to the growth of chandni beans. So it is best to look for early signs of infections and use the right pesticides.
Harvesting: Chandni beans are ready to harvest after 60-90 days of sowing the seeds. You can store them easily in refrigerator for future use.
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