One of the best varieties of bean seeds for the home gardner. Bears prolific crops of tasty, fleshy pods over a long period. Sets pods in both hot and cool weather, ideal for successive plantings until late in the season. Packed with flavour and goodness. Half hardy annual.

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow these vegetable seeds 25mm (1in) deep in dark, damp soil & avoid watering for a day or two afterwards.
Growing notes: Ensure soil has been well prepared with organic compost & aged manure.Sow 7-10cm (3-4in) apart, allowing 50cm (20in) between the rows. Ensure the danger of frosts has passed.Plant in 3-5 metre (10-16ft) rows and remove weeds regularly. Water well during dry periods. Additional fertilising is not required as legumes produce their own nitrogen.Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous crop.Harvest regularly for improved yields.

Plant Characteristics

Plant type: Hardy annual
Yield: Prolific
Harvest: Additional fertilising is not required as legumes produce their own nitrogen.Sow every 3 weeks for a continuous crop.Harvest regularly for improved yields
Uses: Sets pods in both hot and cool weather, ideal for successive plantings until late in the season