Basics
When to sow | 4-8 weeks before last frost |
maturity | 50-65 days |
Germination rate | High |
Origin | Europe |
Scientific Name | Beta vulgaris |
Sprouts in | 7- 15 days |
Description
A vigorous variety that produces a large amount of quality crops with sweet beany flavor. It grows to a bush two feet tall with dark green leaves and a thick set of branches. High resistance to diseases and heat tolerance are its strong cards. Bean bush Desperado is an easy to grow plant that will reward you with delicious crops.
Culinary uses
Bush Desperado beans can be used in various recipes. Chefs garden is a great book with delicious recipes powered directly from your garden!
Cultivation tips
- Start when temperature is above 65F – 15C
- Sowing depth 1 Inch – 2.5 cm.
- Keep it moist but do not overwater it or else it will rot.
- Old mulch will help the plant grow. Avoid fresh mulch.
- In case of extreme heat, water the plant more during the morning hours.
- Harvest green beans when 50% of the beans are 3 – 4 sieve.
Where to buy
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Amazon | USA | |
SeedsNow | EU | |
BURPEES | AFRICA | |
AUSTRALIA | AUSTRALIA |