Dwarf French Beans, Wax Bean, Yard Long bean

Dwarf French Beans
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Sow April to May onwards in situ, 5cm deep 22cm apart in staggered rows. Make successive sowings throughout the summer. Harvest August to October. Harvest August to October. For later crops seeds can be sown direct up to early July for harvests up to first frosts. Can be sown 2 seeds next to each other and the weaker seedling removed. Keep well watered.
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Dwarf French Bean Purple Queen
Produces heavy yields of long dark purple round pods that are slightly curved, with a great flavour. Best picked when pods are young and tender to encourage a longer cropping period. Pods turn green when cooked.
50 gram approx 200 seeds.
£2.20 Add to basket 50 grams

Nautica
Plant height approx 50-60cm. A vigorous, black seeded variety producing high yields of very fine pencil pods, typically 13cm in length with a consistent size of 6-7mm. Plant height approx 50-60cm, pods have an excellent flavour. Medium to dark green colour, stringless. Early maturity. Good resistant to blight.
50 gram approx 350 seeds
£2.20Add to basket 50 grams

Stanley
A white flowering, white seeded variety that reliably delivers impressive yields of top quality beans. Medium green pods, 14cm x 10mm in size. Early maturity. Suitable for early and late sowings. Good resistant to blight.
50 gram approx 250 seeds

£2.20 Add to basket 50 grams

Allegria
Pencil pods 6.5 to 7.5mm in diameter, 13cm long, mid to late maturity. Dwarf French bean Allegria has dark green colour pods that are ideal for cutting or slicing, excellent disease resistance.
50 gram approx 250 seeds
£2.20 Add to basket 50 grams

Scylla
Pencil pod variety large 9.5mm diameter pods, 13cm long, very early to mature. Medium green colour pods for cutting or slicing, good disease resistance.
50 gram approx 250 seeds
£2.20 Add to basket 50 grams

Jersey
Fine dark green pencil pod beans 12-14cm long, mid season variety. Good disease resistance.
50 gram approx 220 seeds
£2.20 Add to basket 50 grams

Tendergreen
High yielding, pencil podded, stringless bean. Excellent for freezing, pods are 13-15cm long.
50 gram approx 145 seeds

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Borlotto Supremo Nano
Dwarf Borlotto Bean
High quality very productive selection of dwarf borlotto beans. Produces pods up to 16cm in length and mainly red in colour. Each pod contains many kidney shaped cream coloured beans with red striping. Ideal for growing under plastic or outdoor. Professional grade treated seed.

£2.55 Add to basket 50g

Dolichos Lab lab Ruby Moon 3m
Hyacinth Bean
Fast growing vine used for growing up fencing in sheltered places, arches, trellis or in patio containers. Beautiful scented pink to white bicoloured flowers on dark green to purple foliage and large dark purple pods.
Grow in any well drained soil in full sun (for the best crop of beans, water freely and fertilize with a liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks) support plants.

£1.65 pkt approx 15 seeds

Adzuki Beans
50 gram Av 600 seeds
Organic Sourced. Used for sprouting, or grown for tender pods that can be eaten like snap peas.
£3.35 Add to basket
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Climbing Beans
Yard Long Bean

Annual climbing bean, pod length up to 3ft normally eaten when pods reach 1ft (30cm). Ideal plant for the children to grow. Outdoors grow in a sheltered sunny spot ideally against a south facing wall or indoors under glass. Starts to flower and form pods after mid-summer. Pods are at their best

Climbing Yard Long Bean
Sow yard long beans early in the season in pots/modules and germinate at a minimum 15C grow on under glass and plant out in warmer areas after last frosts, when plants reach approx 10cm. In cooler climates yardlong beans can be grown in a conservatory or tunnels, great plant for the children to watch the pods grow. Space plants 15cm apart 60cm between rows, provide support. In cooler climates they are best picked when young and succulent, cut to 3-5cm in length for cooking. Pods may not reach a yard long in cooler climate of the UK.

£1.95 Av 75 seeds

Wax Bean

Valdor Dwarf Wax Bean seeds

Wax Bean Valdor
High quality dwarf wax bean. Produces round attractive golden yellow pods 6-8mm in diameter and 12cm long. Slow growing, late cropping. Good upright plant habit and disease and blight resistance, 50cm high.
25 gram approx 150 seeds

£2.50 Add to basket

Yin Yang Beans

Yin Yang Bean
Hgt 45cm Very productive compact bushy plants yielding black and white tasty beans when mature. Pick Ying Yang young for fresh green beans or leave to mature and dry out to reveal the black and white beans. Dried beans can be used in stews, casseroles etc. Sow early May onwards.

£2.65 Av 50 seeds