Canavalia gladiata ~ Sword Bean ga-native COMPANION PLANTS: Mock Orange

COMPANION PLANTS:  Mock Orange

Carex vulpinoidea - fox sedge - Flickr - Matt Lavin (8)

dark green leaves that are oval-shaped and have a glossy appearance

Naylor's Blue Leyland Cypress is a dense fast-growing conifer tree with a broad pyramidal habit

Canavalia gladiata ~ Sword Bean ga-native COMPANION PLANTS: Mock OrangeSword Bean is a vigorous climbing perennial with self twinning wood stems and large dark green trifoliate foliage. The soft purple flowers bloom from late spring through summer, and are followed by huge edible beans. Blooms best in full sun and well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. *Though the young seedpods are edible fresh, mature seeds need to be boiled first. Type: Perennial Height: 6 8 Spread: 20 30 Spacing: 25 USDA Hardiness