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Phaseolus vulgaris

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Phaseolus vulgaris
Family Leguminosae
Genus Phaseolus
Species
Common Name(s) French bean, Flageolet bean, Haricot bean, Kidney bean, Pinto bean, Green bean, Common bean, Bean
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The French beans are easy to grow, make sure the soil is warm and well drained, sow the seeds 2in deep in fertile soil and keep your soil evenly moist. You should harvest the beans when the pods are 4in long.

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Hardiness
Drainage Not Set
Tolerates dry conditions
Soil Type
Medium organic moderately well drained soil, with low salinity and moderately fertile.
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Includes
Phaseolus vulgaris `Admires dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Algarve climbing French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Allure dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Anelli French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Annabel dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Aramis dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Atlantica dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Bafin dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Berggold dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Black Valentine Stringless French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Blue Coco French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Blue Lake climbing French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Blue Peter French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Borlotto climbing French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Brown Dutch dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Burro d'Ingegnoli climbing French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Canadian Wonder French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Capitole dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Chevrier Vert dwarf French bean`
Phaseolus vulgaris `Constanza French bean`

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Foliage
Height (m) : 0.3 - 0.6
Spread (m) : 0.15 - 0.3
Growth Habit : Bushy, Columnar/Upright
Type : Deciduous
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Seasons
Planting : Mid Spring - Late Spring
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Flowers
Colour : Red, Pink, White
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Profusion : Profuse
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Fruit
Type : pod-like
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Edibility : pleasant

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