Phaseolus coccineus
Phaseolus coccineus
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Beautiful red blossoms teamed with vigorous vines are a good reason to try the Scarlet Runner. But, that is not all this plant has to offer. It produces edible beans! Beauty and taste at its best. Pick beans when young and tender. An easy-to-grow plant that you will not regret owning! Hummingbirds love them too.
Sku: 5231
Common Name: Bean Scarlet Runner
Botanical Name: Phaseolus coccineus
Full Sun
5 - 10 Days
12"+
6 - 9'
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts hummingbirds
Color: Red
Fill Weight (grams): 8.8 g
Approximate Seed Count: 4 - 10
Flavor: Sweet and spicy flavor
Preparation Ideas: Perfect for your morning omelette, or any salads or soups you have during the day
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Days To Bloom: 40 - 50 Days
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Spring|Summer
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost. Or, after all danger of frost has passed direct sow outside in a sunny location. For support, plant the Scarlet Runner Bean near a fence or trellis and enjoy the beauty!
Planting Depth: 0.5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Bean Scarlet Runner seeds roughly 12" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
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