Bean, Scarlet Runner- Pole

Get the best of both worlds with the Scarlet Runner Bean! Not only does it produce delicious beans, but it also grows vibrant red flowers that will add a pop of color to your garden. 

How to Grow Scarlet Runner Beans 

• Latin Name: Phaseolus coccineus
• Annual
• Days to Maturity: 60-70
  
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Soil: Well-drained
• Temperature: Warmer
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Planting:
  • Depth: 2"
  • Plant Space: 12"
  • Row Space: 18"
• Pests/disease: Beetles
• Seed count:
  • 1 lb - Approximately 2,000 Seeds

Avoid wetting in hot temperatures, it may lead to mold and bacterial growth. The vibrant flowers are attarctive to pollinators, specifically hummingbirds.