Dwarf French Beans 'Maxi' ORGANIC
Seeds per pack; approx. 20
Sow; March-June
Harvest; June-Oct
French Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are half-hardy annuals with a long cropping season.
Beans are a good source of Vitamin A and freeze well.
Maxi is a very vigorous dwarf variety that produces prolific crops of exceptionally tasty, 15-20cm long, round pods above the foliage, making it easier to harvest. A great variety for growing in pots and reaches heights of around 45cm and grows well even in poor conditions.
Sow from March-April in pots undercover, May-June direct outdoors.
Sow seeds approx. 2cm deep.
Once danger of frost has passed, gradually acclimatise plants before planting out at about 20cm apart.
Direct sow beans from May at 5cm deep, 20cm apart and rows spaced 60cm apart.
Keep plants well watered, especially during hot and dry conditions.
grow beans up canes, trellis or a wigwam structure to provide support.
Our seeds are specially selected for UK conditions and sourced from environmentally responsible, soil-associated organic growers.
All our packaging is 100% recyclable, biodegradable and compostable.