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Bean Seeds (Bush) - Slenderette

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Improves Soil
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Phaseolus vulgaris

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 55 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Bush
  • Compact
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 24 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Determinate
  • Snap Bean
  • Stringless

COLOR

  • Green

Grow Heirloom Beans - Plant Slenderette Bean Seeds

European chefs agree that Slenderette Bush Bean Seeds produce an excellent, gourmet bean that is highly desirable in French cuisine. The Slenderette Bush Beans' 5 inch pods are slender, stringless and glossy, dark green in color. These bush beans are high yielders and resistant to common bean mosaic, pod mottle and curly top virus. Order your Slenderette Bush Bean Seeds today, and have your dinner party guests saying "c'est bon" later!

  • • Thinner stringless variety
  • • Tender, but hold up well when cooking
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
1 Ounce 127

Planting Guide

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Bean Seeds (Bush) - Slenderette

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Bean Seeds (Bush) - Slenderette FAQs

Is Slenderette Bean resistant to animals or disease?

Slenderette Bean shows resistance to Bean Common Mosaic Virus, Curly Top Virus, and Powdery Mildew, meaning it's less susceptible to these under normal growing conditions — though resistant isn't a guarantee against them in every case.

What type of seed is Slenderette Bean?

Slenderette Bean is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Slenderette Bean get?

Slenderette Bean grows to 5 inches long, 5 to 6 beans per pod.

What is the flavor profile of Slenderette Bean?

Slenderette Bean has a flavor profile described as sweet, slightly grassy, and delicate and tender.

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