Bean : Dwarf Bean : Nomad

Bean : Dwarf Bean : Nomad

Bean : Dwarf Bean : Nomad

Vegetable

  • Days to Harvest: 75 Days
  • Ideal for: Children

Description

Bumper crops of straight, stringless, dark-green pencil pods, 12-14cm (5 to 5½ inches) long, of outstanding flavor. Heavy yields can be encouraged if picked regularly. This variety also has resistance against the problems of Common Bean Mosaic Virus and Anthracnose.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:early May to July.
Sowing depth:4-5cm (1½ to 2 inches)

Sow outdoors in well-prepared soil. Allow 15-20cm (6 to 8 inches) between plants and 45cm (18 inches) between rows. Germination and establishment can be poor in cold wet soils, in this case sow mid April in pots indoors, plant out from late May.

Can be sown in March for protected growing in greenhouse.

Growing Instructions

Flowers are self pollinating (no insects required). Pick regularly whilst young to give highest yields and extend the season.

Aftercare Instructions

Harvest July to October, or from June with protected growing. Height 45cm (18 inches).

Caution

Please note that beans must be cooked before eating to avoid discomfort.