Soybean

Common Name: Soybean

Scientific Name: Glycine max

USDA Hardiness Zones: Annual

Approximate number of seeds per gram (ounce) : 4 (110)

Sun: Full sun

Water: water well after sowing, do not overwater, but water regularly, avoiding soggy soil conditions

Soil: cover 1 inch with well-drained soil, rich in organic material, fertilizing regularly

Temperature: 20 to 30 degrees Celsius (68 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit)

Spacing: space seeds 2 inches apart in rows about 2 feet apart

Germination Time: 5 to 7 days

Water well after sowing as soybeans absorb 50% of the weight in moisture prior to germination. Plant about 3 seeds to a hill to ensure one plant per hill.

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