Description
Indoor Planting:
- Sow April
- Sow seeds 3cm deep in trays or pots of moist compost, be careful not to over water
- Store in a warm place at an approximate temperature of 16C (60F)
Growing on:
- When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be planted out, 12" (30cm) apart in your desired location in May
- Harden off first
Outdoor Planting:
- Sow May - July
- Sow seeds 3cm deep direct in growing bed in rows 12" (30cm) apart with a space of 6" (15cm) between each seed
- Keep the soil moist
- The beans will need support as they grow, netting or canes are ideal
- Pick the pods regularly to extend the harvest period
- Runner Beans are deep rooted and therefore, require a well cultivated, water retaining soil
- Plant in a sheltered area and protect with cloches from late frosts
- This variety is best picked young
- Row Width: 12"/30cm
- Harvest: July Onwards
- Approximately 5 seeds per pack