| Scarlet Runner
Beans annual
Flaming red flowers that lasts throughout the
summer. The blossoms are less than an inch across and grow in clusters.
These edible beans grow up to a foot long and especially good when
young. Pick them often to promote continued flowering.
Scarlet runner beans will quickly and brilliantly cover fences,
trellises and other garden structures and will climb 10 - 20 feet.
Sow seeds outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Plant seeds 1”
deep and 3” apart. Germination takes 7 to 14 days. Keep the soil
moderately moist during germination. Thin
4 - 6” apart when plants are 2
– 3” tall.
These are a favorite with hummingbirds and butterflies. Plant some on a
back fence or a trellis and enjoy the flowers and the hummingbirds year
after year! Plants need
full sun and plenty of water.
Packet contains 20 seeds.
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