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Carminat

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Carminat

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

  • Full sun
  • Zones 2–11
  • 62 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 6" spacing
  • High water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    Much nicer than older purple pole bean varieties. Harvest pods at 8-9". Excellent, rich, and slightly sweet flavor. Suitable for fresh use in salads or cooked. Beans turn green when cooked. Tan seeds. Pole bean; requires trellising.

  • Planting

    Direct sow after last frost when soil is warm

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam, slightly acidic to neutral. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Bean beetles, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Bean rust, powdery mildew, anthracnose.