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Garbanzo Golden Dragon Bush Bean Seeds (Organic)

Creamy beans, striking pods.

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Description

Golden Dragon Garbanzo Bean is a unique and productive bush variety celebrated for its creamy, nutty-flavored beans and vibrant yellow pods. These beans are perfect for making hummus, adding to hearty stews, or tossing into salads for a protein boost. The compact, bushy plants are easy to grow and perform well in garden beds, raised beds, or containers, making them a great choice for gardeners with limited space. Golden Dragon Garbanzo Beans are a standout for their ornamental appeal and culinary versatility, offering both beauty and flavor to your garden and kitchen.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Cicer arietinum
  • Plant type: Tender Annual
  • Growth habit: Bush
  • Crop category: Bean
  • Kitchen profile: Golden Dragon Garbanzo Bean is a unique and productive bush variety known for its creamy, nutty-flavored beans and vibrant yellow pods.
  • Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
  • Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

  • Soil Temperature: 60-75°F
  • Planting Depth: 1 1/2" - 2"
  • Germination: 3-10 Days
  • Height At Maturity: 18"
  • Days to Maturity: 100 Days
  • Sun/Shade: Full Sun
  • Spacing After Thinning: 6"

Sow Garbanzo Golden Dragon Bush Bean after the soil has warmed and cold, wet conditions have passed. Use the recorded spacing and provide support when the variety has a climbing habit. Check moisture at root depth, especially during flowering and pod development, while avoiding a rigid calendar. Harvest pods at the stage described for the variety and continue checking plants as more pods develop. Allow seed-saving or dry-bean pods to mature according to the intended use.

Golden Dragon Garbanzo Beans are a standout for their ornamental appeal and culinary versatility, offering both beauty and flavor to your garden and kitchen.

Harvest the pods when they are fully mature and allow the beans to dry for long-term storage or cook them fresh for a creamy texture.

Before sowing Garbanzo Golden Dragon Bush Bean, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

Use a dated label for Garbanzo Golden Dragon Bush Bean and compare actual emergence, growth, and harvest or bloom timing with the ranges in the current record. Local soil, temperature, light, moisture, and planting date can shift results. Keep observations with the remaining packet so the next sowing can be adjusted without replacing product-specific measurements with a universal calendar.

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Seed Pack Shipping

Qualifying seed-pack-only orders under $50 ship for a $7 flat rate via USPS. Spend $50 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. Available within the contiguous 48 states.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.03 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Fixes Nitrogen
  • Good for Drying
  • Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 9
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Fall
Bean Type : Dry
Growth Habit : Bush
Life Cycle : Tender Annual
Plant Family : Leguminosae (Legumes)
Planting Time : Spring
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Organic Certifier: USDA

Planting & Care

Soil and Water: Grow in loose, well-drained soil that is rich with organic matter. Avoid growing in soils that are high in nitrogen. This will result in leafy grown and less seed production. Water regularly but avoid overhead watering.

Planting and Growing: Seeds germinate best if scarified or you can soak them overnight in water. Direct sow when daytime temperatures range between 70 and 80°F and nighttime temps. Do not drop below 65°F. For a head start, plant seeds indoors in biodegradable pots and plant directly in the garden when temperatures have warmed.

Harvesting and Storage: Beans can be harvested when they are immature and green or allowed to mature and dry on the plant. Seeds can be harvested when pods begin to split.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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