Suttons Bean (Dwarf French) Seeds – Compass

Sow in pots or trays on a windowsill or in a greenhouse using a good quality compost. Cover seeds with 25mm compost. Germination 7-14 days. Grow on, planting outside or protecting with cloches until frost risk has passed, 20cm between plants. Alternatively sow direct into prepared, warm, moist soil at a depth of 38mm, thinning as necessary to 20cm between plants. Allow 60cm between rows. Grows best in rich soil in a sunny position, pods well held above soil. Produces slim beans over a long period if picked daily and kept well watered during dry weather.
Sowing -> Cropping; 9-12 weeks.