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Bean Seeds, Tendergreen Improved Bush Bulk Pack

Phaseolus vulgaris
$5.49
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Tendergreen Improved Beans are a tender, smooth, very meaty green bean. This bush variety is extremely popular with gardeners because of its resistance to disease, heat tolerance, and prolific yields. 15 cm (6") long, straight pods make this an ideal candidate for fresh table use or for freezing.

  • SKU: 139754
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Grow best in
Grows
Best In:
Full Sun
Days to germination
Days to
Germination:
6 to 14 days
Water needs
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to maturity
Days to
Maturity:
52 to 57 days
Growing height
Growing Height:
40-50 cm (16-20")
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  • Plant Type: Vegetable
  • Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
  • Fill Weight (grams): 49
  • Approximate Seed Count: 125-140
  • Planting Method: Sow Direct
  • Plant Lifecycle: Annual
  • Seed Type: Heirloom
  • Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
  • Flavor: Tender and crunchy
  • Disease Resistance: disease
  • Tolerance: heat
  • Companion Planting: Plant near beets, corn, lovage, naturtiums, rosemary, squash, strawberries, sunflowers
  • Preparation Ideas: Rinse beans under water. Dry and cut off both ends of beans. Snip beans into 1" pieces. Place beans into large frying pan and add enough water to cover beans. Bring water to boil. Reduce heat, cover the pan and simmer beans until fork tender. Drain beans and add butter, salt and pepper and any other spices you desire.
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How To Grow
Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.
  • Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
  • Seed Spacing: 10 cm (4")
  • Plant Spacing: 15 cm (6")
  • Row Spacing: 60 cm (24")
Suggestions Chevron Down Chevron Forward
  • Avoid working around beans when wet; this may spread diseases. When weeding, hoe gently because beans are shallow-rooted. Mulch plants only after thinning.

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