Scarlet Runner - Runner bean
This old, highly decorative variety has magnificent scarlet-red flowers and can climb up to 5 m high. The slender pods, around 20 cm long, contain large black and purple seeds.
in the ground, in bucket, online
Sow directly in place, at 8 cm intervals, 2 to 3 cm deep, in rows 40 cm apart. Till the plants 3 weeks after emergence. In mild-climate regions, you can sow as early as April. You can soak the seeds to facilitate germination.
April, May
May, June
July, August, September, October
in the ground
sunny
medium
sandy, humus
drained, rich
Phaseolus coccineus
mid-season
12 seeds
oval
fleshy
Violet, Black
edible
From 400 to 500 cm
rowing
1750
This traditional variety dates back to 1750.