| Common Name | Mung bean |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Vigna |
| Species | Radiata |
| Origin | India |
| Blooming | Small yellow flowers in summer, occasional white variants |
| Leaf Color | Bright green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained loamy soil with good organic content, pH 6.0-7.5 preferred.
Moderate watering during vegetative stage; reduce moisture before harvest to prevent rot.
Requires full sun exposure for optimal pod development and seed production.
Low nitrogen requirement due to fixation; apply balanced fertilizer at planting or potassium boost later.
Minimal; remove weeds, dead foliage, or terminal shoots to encourage bushier growth.
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