Johnsons Dwarf French Bean Tendergreen Seeds
Johnsons Dwarf French Bean Tendergreen Seeds are a highly reliable, popular and well-established variety. This high-yielding vegetable produces a superb crop of fleshy, well-rounded pods. If they are harvested young, these yield practically stringless and incredibly tender beans. An excellent source of vitamin A and vitamin C, these beans are perfect in stir-fries, risottos or as a simple side dish. They are also suitable for freezing. Easy to grow and versatile, peas and beans make a delicious and nutritious addition to any meal. As well as being a traditional side, legumes also provide a terrific source of protein for a vegan diet. Peas and broad beans prefer cool conditions but need to be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Short on space? Many varieties are well suited to growing in plant pots. Ideally you do not want to overcook either peas or beans, keeping just a touch of crispness.
Characteristics:
When To Sow: For indoor sowing -March to MayFor outdoor sowing – May to early July
When To Harvest: For indoor sowing – June to OctoberFor outdoor sowing – July to October
Soil Type: Cultivated soil, sunny position
Advice: Make an early and late sowing for the longest harvest. In hot weather, mist with tepid water in the evening to help the pods set
Packet Contents: Average 125 seeds
Latin name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Transplanting: If sowing indoors, transplant outside in late May to avoid frosts Johnsons’ premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons’ seeds cater for any needs.
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