Climbing Bean Kentucky Blue
$4.00
Brand: Mr Fothergill’s
Climbing Bean Kentucky Blue
Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
15g Seed
A professional quality variety producing masses of full flavoured beans with rich dark colour and consistent size. This reliable cropper has excellent disease resistance providing a consistent crop over a long period. Quick to grow and thrives in a range of soils.
Plant Height: 1.8-2.4m
| How To Grow | Sow in rows 50cm (20in) apart. Space seeds 10-15cm (4-6in) apart and 2.5cm (1in) deep. To avoid rot, avoid over watering seeds during germination. Seedlings appear in approximately 7-10 days.
Keep plants moist and weed free. Support growing plants with canes or netting, or otherwise grow as a ground bean. When growing across the ground contain the plants by pinching out the growing tips regularly. |
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| When To Plant | Spring and Summer |
| Harvest | 10-12 weeks |
| When to Sow/Plant | Spring, Summer |
| Soil Type | well cultivated, sunny position |
