Dwarf Green Bean Sprite

£1.39

Dwarf Bean Sprite. A medium to early maturing pencil podded variety producing good yields of mid-green string-less beans (14cm) on dwarf plants requiring no staking.  Resistant to BCMV.

  • Seed Count: 125

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Dwarf Bean Sprite

Dwarf Bean Sprite. A medium to early maturing pencil podded variety producing good yields of mid-green string-less beans (14cm) on dwarf plants requiring no staking.  Resistant to BCMV.

Cultivation Advice Dwarf Bean Sprite

  • Time to harvest: 7-10 weeks
  • Germination time: 7-14 days
  • Planting Depth:  2 inch
  • Spacing, Row:  18 inches
  • Spacing, Seeds:  4-6 inches
  • Light:  Sunny Location
  • For an early crop sow in warmth in mid spring 6 weeks before the last expected frost in your area.
  • Sow seeds individually in 7.5cm (3in) pots at 18-21C (65-70F).
  • Otherwise sow outdoors 4-6 in between seeds when the soil has warmed during late spring after all danger of frost as they are sensitive to low soil temperatures.
  • Keep weed free and protect from pests whilst young.
  • Plants do not require support.
  • Harvest as pods are ripe, the plants should continue to flower if picked steadily.