What is the best month to plant black beans?

When to plant black beans

Mung peas are usually planted in spring, and are suitable for planting in March and April around the Grain Rain. At this time, the temperature is suitable and the humidity is relatively high. Mung peas are planted at the latest at the end of April, and they are usually planted by seed sowing.

Planting time in the north and south : There is no difference in the suitable time for planting mung beans in the south and the north. Generally, mung beans are planted in March and April in the south, and in the north as well.

Greenhouse planting time: Mung beans can be grown in greenhouses. There is a difference between the planting time in greenhouses and in the open air. Mung beans can be planted in greenhouses in February.

Origin and planting month of black bean

Common producing areas of mung bean include Guangxi, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Yunnan, Sichuan and other provinces and regions.

Hubei Mung Bean

Hubei black-eyed peas are planted in March and generally mature in June. The black-eyed peas produced in this area are high in calcium and low in fat, and can also improve immunity.

Shanxi Mung Bean

Shanxi black-eyed beans are planted around April and are generally mature in July. The black-eyed beans in this area taste sweet and fragrant.

Mung Bean Varieties and Planting Months

Common varieties of mung beans include Zhaojun mung beans, small white mung beans with purple flowers, pig blood mung beans, red tendon mung beans, large white mung beans with white flowers, and large knife-chopped mung beans, etc.

Zhaojun Mung Bean

Zhaojun mung bean is planted in mid-April and matures in August. This variety of mung bean looks like curved eyebrows and has a soft, sweet taste.

Red tendon flat

The red-veined flat peas are planted in mid-March and generally mature in July. The grains of this variety of mung beans are plump and of good quality.