Johnsons Runner Bean Achievement Seeds

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Johnsons Runner Bean Achievement Seeds produces a high quality and heavy yielding, red flowered variety, that is popular among gardeners for exhibition as well as for eating. They produce large crops of long, smooth and straight pods with very good flavour. High in vitamin C, vitamin K and dietary fibre, these beans make an excellent addition to stir-fries, risottos or as a simple side dish. Ideal for blanching and freezing as a long-term storage solution. Try growing runner beans with sweet peas to entice pollinating insects to the flowers, and Nasturtiums to draw aphids away from your crop. Easy to grow and versatile, peas and beans make a delicious and nutritious addition to any meal. As well as being a traditional side, legumes also provide a terrific source of protein for a vegan diet. Peas and broad beans prefer cool conditions but need to be grown in full sun or partial shade. Short on space? Many varieties are well suited to growing in plant pots. Ideally you do not want to overcook either peas or beans, keeping just a touch of crispness. Characteristics: When To Sow: For indoor sowing -April to MayFor outdoor sowing – May to early July When To Harvest: For indoor sowing – July to OctoberFor outdoor sowing – August to October Soil Type: Manured soil or large pots Advice: They make attractive climbers in the garden, when space is limited. In hot weather mist with tepid water in the evening to help the pods set Packet Contents: Average 50 seeds Latin name: Phaseolus coccineus Transplanting: If sowing indoors, transplant outside in late May to avoid frosts Johnsons’ premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons’ seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.