SEEDS:
Buy Edamame Soy Bean seeds NZ –

Looking to buy Edamame Soy Bean seeds NZ?
In Japan, immature unopened green soy beans are called edamame.
The plant is a bushy annual legume with fuzzy bean pods that grow in clusters. Each pod contains 2 to 4 seeds that can be eaten young and fresh, or dried and used for soy products such as tofu or soy milk. 90% of soy beans grown in the US are genetically modified so it is preferred to source non GMO seed and grow your own!

This variety – Soybean Sonya –  is non-GMO and recognised as an Heirloom from Southeast Asia around 1100 BC.

Buy Edamame Soy Bean seeds in NZ –
Seed pack contains 26 seeds in composable zip-lock bag with instructions to sow.
Plus a plant specific info sheet; with planting tips, growing care, fruiting / harvest seasons.

• SEEDS:
  26
• SOWING TIME:
  Spring & Early Summer
• HARVEST TIME:
  Harvest in Late Summer – Autumn; approx Feb – April.
  Boil and eat green pods, or dry and store.
• CLIMATE:
  Grow through the summer months.
  Plant in fertile, free draining soil in a North facing, sunny site.
• BOTANICAL NAME:
  Glycine Max
• TYPE:
  Heirloom, Open Pollinated
• LIFECYCLE
  Annual
• USES:
  Eat green pods as edamame.
  Cook dried beans to make tofu or soy milk. (Note: Soy beans need to be cooked before eating).
  Dig plants into garden as green manure or dried plants as a carbon crop.

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