Johnsons Dwarf French Bean Sonesta Seeds
Award winning, long and slender beans with yellow, stringless pods that are slightly sweeter tasting than green varieties, have a succulent, firm texture that grow in compact plants which show good resistance to disease. Regular picking is recommended to encourage further cropping. Both outdoor and indoor sowing possible but note that windy sit’s may need support with twigs. 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: April-June
When To Harvest: July-October
Soil Type: Cultivated soil
Advice: Make an early and late sowing for the longest harvest In the hot weather mist with tepid water in the evening to help the pods set
Packet Contents: Average 100 seeds
Latin name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Transplanting: If sowing indoors will need transplanting outdoors 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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