French Bean Knoebelbuenke / Knobbelboontje

  • Product number: 048250
  • Origin: Central America
  • Latin: Phaseolus vulgaris

Limburgian name for a traditional variety, which has been cultivated in Buggenum for several generations. The climbing bean produces beans as tender as snow peas! The round seeds are quickly visible in the pod, pick them young (check daily). If you leave them on for a little longer: no problem, but they will need to be destringed.

Names:
Latin: Phaseolus vulgaris
Dutch: Stokslabonen Knoebelbuenke
Also known as: Climbing French Beans
English: Snapbean-Pole

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Sowing method: May-June at the base of stakes or other climbing support (2 m). Pre-sowing in pots is also possible. 5 seeds per stake.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: White flowers with purple hues
  • Origin: Central America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Phaseolus vulgaris
  • Dutch: Runner Beans Knoebelbuenke
  • Also known as: Climbing French Beans
  • English: Snapbean-Pole
  • All year round

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