Catalpa fargesii – Chinese catalpa | Farges catalpa
Catalpa fargesii features large, heart-shaped leaves that provide a lush, green canopy during the growing season. People often refer to it as the Chinese catalpa or Chinese Indian bean because of its origins and seed pod resemblance.
Mucuna poggei SEEDS – Mucuna seeds | Velvet bean seeds
Described by Taub. (Ludwig Taubert, 1853–1895, German botanist at the Berlin Herbarium who specialized in Fabaceae). The epithet poggei honours Paul Pogge (1838–1884), German explorer and botanist who led expeditions to the Congo Basin and collected extensively in Central Africa.
Coffea arabica ‘Obata’ SEEDS – Arabica coffee | Coffee plant
Coffea arabica ‘Obata’ SEEDS – Arabica coffee | Coffee plant Coffea arabica ‘Obata’ seeds grow into a stunning coffee plant known for its aromatic and flavorful beans. This Obata cultivar produces glossy, dark green leaves that create a lush and vibrant appearance.
Dioclea reflexa SEEDS – Sea bean | Hamburger bean
This plant belongs to the Dioclea genus, known for its vigorous growth and unique twining habit. Gardeners prize it for its lush foliage and impressive ability to cover structures with dense greenery.
Erythrina lysistemon SEEDS – Coral tree | Lucky bean tree
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The epithet. Family Fabaceae. We will not accept any claims in case the seeds are confiscated by your local authorities. National symbolic coral tree of South Africa; fast-growing; drought-tolerant.
Mucuna pruriens var. utilis SEEDS – Velvet bean | Cowitch
Mucuna pruriens var. utilis SEEDS – Velvet bean | Cowitch Mucuna pruriens var. Described by (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck. utilis: unlike the wild species (var. pruriens) whose pods are covered in dense irritant hairs, var.
Sedum allantoides SEEDS – Sedum allantoides | Jelly bean plant
People often call it Twinspur stonecrop due to its distinctive trailing habit and delicate star-shaped flowers. Gardeners appreciate the Sedum allantoides trailing growth, which cascades elegantly over pot edges or rocky surfaces.
Canavalia ensiformis SEEDS – Jack bean | Sword bean
Described by (L.) DC. Source of concanavalin A, the first plant lectin to be crystallised and a landmark molecule in immunology and cell biology. Seeds and pods toxic if not thoroughly cooked. Family Fabaceae.Full sun; seasonally dry tropical conditions; drought-tolerant with deep roots; well-drained soils.
Entada abyssinica SEEDS – Snuff box sea bean | African dream herb
Entada abyssinica SEEDS – Snuff box sea bean | African dream herb Entada abyssinica seeds grow into a striking tropical vine native to East Africa. This species belongs to the Entada genus, known for its robust climbing habit and impressive seed pods.
Phaseolus lunatus SEEDS – Lima bean | Butter bean
Phaseolus lunatus SEEDS – Lima bean | Butter bean Phaseolus lunatus seeds grow into a remarkable plant known as the Lima bean or Butter bean. Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. Belongs to the nutritious Fabaceae family.