Bush Bean Collection Bush Bean Collection

Sowing method: May-June directly at the final growing location. Spacing 50x10 cm or for "bush beans" (= 3 together) 50x40 cm. Beans love warmth, do not sow too early and not when a lot of rain is expected. You can start earlier by pre-sowing in pots.

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Sowing/planting time:

• May
• June

Harvesting time:

• July
• August
• September

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

• Sun

• Flower colour: White to light purple flowers
• Origin: Central America
• Average growth height: More than 120 cm
• Annual or perennial: Annual
• Attractive to insects: Bees
• Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Easy

• Latin: Phaseolus vulgaris
• Dutch: French bean
• Also known as: Green bean
• English: Slaboon/Dwerg

• All year round