Dwarf Bean Tendergreen produce a heavy, well flavoured crop. It produces long fleshy pods that are virtually stringless. Dwarf Beans are ideal for the smaller garden, and can even be grown in pots where space is limited, growing a height of 50-60cm
Sow 25mm deep in dark, damp soil and avoid watering for a day or two afterwards. Ensure soil has been well prepared with organic compost and aged animal manure.
Sow 7-10cm apart, allowing 50cm between rows. Ensure the danger of frosts has passed and protect plants from the wind. Plant in 3-5 metre rows and remove weeds regularly.
Water well during dry periods. Additional fertilising is not required as legumes produce their own nitrogen.
Regular harvesting will result in continued yields.
Plant in Spring and Summer; Autumn too in warmer zones.
During periods of hot and humid weather; use a fine mist spray to assist with flower and pod set.
