French Dwarf Bean 'Stanley' Seeds, 250g
£7.50
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notes
A handy variety for early or late planting, the annual French dwarf bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Stanley quickly produces masses of white flowers, followed by a heavy crop of tasty, straight beans, held up high for easy harvesting. The beans can be 14cm (5.5in) long although the plant itself is only about 45cm (1ft 6in) tall.
Dimensions
- Height: up to 50cm (1ft 7in)
- 250g packet
Features
notes
A handy variety for early or late planting, the annual French dwarf bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Stanley quickly produces masses of white flowers, followed by a heavy crop of tasty, straight beans, held up high for easy harvesting. The beans can be 14cm (5.5in) long although the plant itself is only about 45cm (1ft 6in) tall.
Insights
A wonderful variety, Stanley is a recipient of the RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
Details
- Plant: Outside from May
- Harvest: July onwards
Planting
- Well drained soil
- East, South or West aspect
- Sunny location
- Sheltered or exposed
Care
- Plant seeds in well-watered and finely prepared soil where they will crop. Plant at 45cm (1ft 6in) intervals, in rows approximately 5cm (2in) deep.
- Consider companion planting with Nasturtiums to keep aphids away.
- Seedlings will appear in 2-3 weeks, water well until plants are established.
- Minimal support required- use netting if required.
- Pick regularly while beans are young and tender
- Pods/ beans are harmful to humans and pets if eaten raw
Glossary
French Dwarf Bean 'Stanley' Seeds, 250g
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