Botanical Name - Canavalia gladiata Common Name -  Swordbean Pink Seeds Family -  Fabaceae Type - Annual Canavalia gladiata commonly known as swordbean pink seeds is an annual erect in shape which can be grown as an ornamental as its flowers which are pink or purple in color are very beautiful and attractive. Its seeds are bright pink in color and they require a long and warm season for growing. It thrives in full sun and damp soil.