Cyamopsis tetragonoloha (cluster bean) 110-165 days growth period sun-loving, intolerant of shade drought-tolerant; cannot stand waterlogging grows on a wide range of soils provided they are welldrained and not acidic. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Mungbean (Vigna radiata), moth bean (Phaseolus acontifolius) and clusterbean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), grown over three successive years under low and variable rainfall on loamy sand soils of arid western Rajasthan, did not reveal any marked effect of phosphate application (0, 20, 40, 60 and 80 kg P2O5ha-1) on the consumptive use of moisture. From Wordnik.com. [1. Soil constraints on sustainable plant production in the tropics.] Reference
In India it is often grown mixed with other crops, such as arecanuts (Areca catechu), ginger (Zingiber officinale), methi (Trigonella foenum-graecum), cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) and bananas (Musa sp.). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16] Reference
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