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Green Beans Seed Starter Grow Kit
BOTANICAL NAMEPhaseolus vulgaris
USD 10.99
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Green beans are fast, fun, and productive, giving handfuls of crisp pods all summer long.
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Full Sun (6-8 hours daily)
70-80F
Check the directions supplied with your seed variety.
THE PLANT NOTEBOOK
Green Beans care, from seed onward.
- Botanical name
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Common names
- Snap Beans
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Phaseolus
- Species
- P. vulgaris
Start growing
Direct sow warm soil. Pole needs support.
Growing with your kit
Fast sprouter; great for Seeds In A Cup® classroom lessons.
Propagation
By seed.
Seasonal growth & harvest
Harvest in 50-60 days.
Growing conditions
Temperate/tropical sunny gardens.
Weather & tolerances
Frost sensitive.
Pests & plant health
Bean beetles, white mold.
Plant safety
Safe and highly nutritious.
Botanical features
Bush or pole varieties; nitrogen-fixing.
Varieties
‘Blue Lake’, ‘Kentucky Wonder’.
Garden & everyday uses
Versatile culinary staple
Native range & distribution
Central and South America native.
Conservation
Secure varieties.
Name origins
Latin ‘phaseolus’ (little boat).
History
Peru origins 8,000+ years ago.
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Catalog variants
- SIAC-001-1TYT45 — USD 10.99 · Out of stock
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How do I grow Green Beans from seed?
Moisten the included soil, sow your Green Beans seeds at the depth on the instruction card, keep the planter warm and bright under the humidity lid, and mist until they sprout. Full steps are in your kit.
How long do Green Beans seeds take to germinate?
Green Beans seeds typically sprout in 5-10 days at 70-80F when kept warm and evenly moist. Your guide lists the ideal conditions.
Growing details are supplied in the Seeds In A Cup product catalog. Follow the instructions included with your specific kit.
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