Grow Edamame Seeds, a flavorful green soybean variety valued for its tender pods and easy planting habits. Perfect for home gardeners, edamame provides high-yield harvests of plump, protein-rich pods that mature during the warm season. This bush-type plant is simple to grow, thrives in full sun, and produces clusters of pods ready for picking when plump and bright green.
These Non-GMO Edamame Seeds grow compact, productive plants suitable for raised beds, garden plots, and containers. Ideal for beginner and experienced gardeners, edamame offers excellent germination, reliable growth, and rewarding harvests throughout summer.
Features
- Bush-type soybean producing tender green pods.
- Easy warm-season planting; great for home gardens.
- High-yield pod clusters with excellent flavor.
- Suitable for containers, raised beds, and garden soil.
- Non-GMO, open-pollinated variety.
- Heat-loving crop with strong performance in full sun.
- Compact growth habit ideal for small spaces.
Specifications
- Plant Name: Edamame (Green Soybean)
- Plant Type: Warm-season legume
- Growth Habit: Compact bush-type plant
- Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Yes
- USDA Zones: Best in Zones 3–11 as a summer crop
- Growing Season: Late spring through summer after frost
- Sun Requirement: Full sun
- Days to Maturity: 70–95 days
- Germination Temperature: 65°F–85°F (18°C–29°C)
- Plant Height: 18–36 inches
- Plant Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
- Soil Preference: Warm, well-drained fertile soil
- Water Requirement: Moderate consistent moisture
- Support Needed: None; bush habit
- Growth Advantage: High protein pods with prolific yield
Planting Guide
- Direct sow seeds outdoors after the last frost when soil is warm.
- Plant seeds 1–1.5 inches deep in well-drained soil.
- Space plants 6–12 inches apart for bush growth.
- Choose full sun to maximize pod production.
- Water consistently, keeping soil lightly moist.
- Avoid transplanting; edamame prefers direct sowing.
- Harvest when pods are plump, bright green, and firm.
- Pick frequently to encourage continued production.
- Do not leave pods to over-mature, as they lose tenderness.
