Bean Contender (Bush) – McKenzie Seeds
Phaseolus vulgaris
Contender Beans are a definite prizewinner. A short season variety ideal for cooler climates, this bush type bean produces abundant quantities of stringless pods. These beans taste best when pods are picked at 12.5-15 cm (5-6”).
Approx. 45-50 seeds
Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.
Planting Depth:Â 2.5 cm (1″)
Seed Spacing:Â 10 cm (4″)
Planting Spacing: 15 cm (6″)
Row Spacing:Â 60 cm (24″)
Pick pods when 12.5-15 cm (5-6″) for best taste.