How to Grow Dulcina
Phaseolus vulgaris
Your complete guide to growing Dulcina.
When to Plant Dulcina
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | — | July – August | September – August |
| Zone 2 | — | June – August | September |
| Zone 3 | — | June – July | August – October |
| Zone 4 | — | June – July | August – October |
| Zone 5 | — | May – June | August – September |
| Zone 6 | — | May – June | July – September |
| Zone 7 | — | April – June | July – August |
| Zone 8 | — | April – May | June – August |
| Zone 9 | — | March – April | May – July |
| Zone 10 | — | February – April | May – June |
| Zone 11 | — | January – March | April – May |
| Zone 12 | — | January – March | April – May |
| Zone 13 | — | January – March | April – May |
Companion Plants for Dulcina
✓ Good companions
Deters thrips and aphids while potentially improving bean flavor
Loosens soil for bean roots and doesn't compete for nutrients
Provides natural trellis support for climbing beans
Beans fix nitrogen that cucumbers can utilize, mutual growth enhancement
Repels Mexican bean beetles and aphids, reduces nematode populations
Acts as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, natural pest deterrent
Breaks up soil and deters bean root fly
Improves bean growth and flavor while repelling bean beetles
✗ Keep away from
Compete for similar nutrients and can inhibit nitrogen fixation in beans
Releases compounds that can stunt bean growth and reduce yields
Can inhibit bean growth and nitrogen fixation by rhizobia bacteria
Produces allelopathic chemicals that inhibit bean germination and growth
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)