Bean · warm season
Slenderette Bush
Slenderette Bush Beans: Crisp Texture and Prolific Harvest Indulge in the crisp texture and prolific harvest of Slenderette Bush Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Slenderette'). These annual bush beans are celebrated for their slender and tender pods, perfect for a wide range of culinary applications.…
Days to harvest
55
Sow depth
1 to 1 1/2"
Plant spacing
3-8"
Row spacing
24"
Sprouts in
6 days
Light
Full sun (8+ hrs)
When to plant
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Sow outsideFrom your last frost to 1 week after · sow again every 2–3 weeks
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Sow for fallLast sowing about 13 weeks before your first fall frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 55°F.
- Best sown right where it will grow — it doesn't like being transplanted.
- For a steady harvest, sow a little every 2–3 weeks instead of all at once.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 6 days.