BEAN BUSH ‘Scarlet Beauty’ Seeds
Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris
- A striking bush bean variety known for its vibrant red flowers and delicious, tender beans.
- Produces compact, upright plants that are perfect for smaller garden spaces or container gardening.
- Beans are rich in protein, fiber, and essential vitamins, making them a healthy addition to your diet.
- Ideal for early and mid-season harvests, with a quick maturation time and high yield of flavorful beans.
- Plants are resistant to common bean diseases, ensuring a healthy and reliable crop.
- Attractive to pollinators and beneficial insects, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity.
- Perfect for fresh eating, freezing, or canning, and excellent for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Plant Details:
- Plant Type: Annual bush variety, growing up to 45 – 60 cm in height
Sowing Information:
- Sow When:
- Temperate: March – May
- Subtropical: February – April
- Tropical: January – March
- Cool: September – November
- Arid: March – May
- Germination: 7 – 10 days
- Germination Temperature: 18-30 °C
- Depth: 2 – 3 cm deep
- Position: Full sun
- Sow Where: Directly into garden beds or containers
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6 – 7.5
- Spacing: 20 – 25 cm between plants and 40 – 60 cm between rows
Details:
- Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and bean formation.
- Mulch around the plants to retain moisture, keep weeds under control, and maintain even soil temperature.
- Supports a compact growth habit, making it suitable for small gardens or container gardening.
Harvest:
50 – 70 days after sowing for fresh beans; 70 – 90 days for dried beans