• Pachyrhizus erosus, commonly known as jicama, Mexican yam bean, or Mexican turnip, is the name of a native Mexican vine, although the name most commonly refers to the plant’s edible tuberous root.  (source/wikipedia)
• Grows as a large vine.
• Day to Maturity | 80 days
• Best Months to Plant |  [April – June]  Beans like sun and water. Give them lots of it and they’ll grow fast.
• Pole Beans |  Beans can be grown in average soil, almost anywhere in the United States. Set 3 rough barked, 6 foot poles in the ground, tepee fashion, and tie together at the top

Bean Seed Planting & Spacing Guide:

• Depth to Plant: 1/2″ deep
• Spacing Between Plants: seeds should be planted 4″ apart
• Spacing Between Rows: Rows should be made 18″ apart Appx
• Days to Germinate (Sprout): Appx. 5-10 days
• Germination Soil Temp: 70F – 85F
• Planting Season: Spring Summer Fall
• No. of Plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 9 – 10 plants per sq. ft.