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Flambo
BeanPhaseolus vulgaris
- Full sun
- Zones 2–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 4" spacing
- Moderate water
- Annual
Overview
Pods avg. 5 1/2" and contain attractive, specked beans. For shell beans, harvest when pods turn dark red with a yellow background. Flambo is excellent fresh, frozen, or canned. Also makes a fine dry bean. Bush bean.
Planting
Direct sow after last frost when soil is warm
Growing
Sun: full. Water: moderate. Soil: Well-drained loam. Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Bean beetles, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Bean rust, anthracnose, powdery mildew.