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Snake Bean Yard Long Vegetable Seed

Code: M6083

Productive climber with pods up to 40cm long - genius

Great flavour bean perfect for specialty or ethnic dishes. Flavour is different to normal beans.
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M6083
Planting Instruction
  • How To Sow: Choose a sheltered, well drained site in full sun. Sow direct where to grow in a warm, well prepared seedbed. Sow seeds 15-20cm apart, in rows 60cm apart and to a depth 3cm. Optimal germination is achieved when soil temperature is about 20°C
  • Seedling Care: Keep seedbed or trays evenly moist during the germination period of 7-14 days. Apply fruit fertilizer two weeks after germination for healthier plants and maximum crop. Protect your seedlings from slugs, snails and insect pests; check our website for appropriate plant health and pest control products.
  • Hints & Tips: This variety is a productive climber and will need staking. Beans are best picked young and often to prolong the cropping period. Sow every 4 weeks in spring to extend your bean season
  • These seeds are not pasteurised.
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Seed Count 25
Best Months To Sow - Temperate Regions Oct, Nov, Dec
Best Months To Sow - Warmer Regions Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Sowing Position Full Sun
Grow In Gardens or Containers
Seed Planting Depth 3cm
Seed Spacing 15-20cm
Plant Spacing 35cm
Harvest/Maturity Time 12-14 weeks

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