Bean, Bush Snap, 'Dragon Langerie'


Large, flat-podded, sweet, and wonderfully juicy, wax beans that have both flavor and beauty! It took only one bite for our market customers to decide that these creamy white and purple striped beans were indeed great eating and not just a visual novelty. You will love them and they will reward you with abundance and a long harvest window. 19th-century Dutch heirloom. 55-60 days. EO

Packet: 1oz (~60 seeds)

Product Code: BEA-DR-pkt

Availability:In stock

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Growing Info

SOWING:

Direct seed after the last frost date when soil has warmed and then every 2-3 weeks for continued harvest. 

Note: Beans prefer well-drained soil.

PLANTING DEPTH:

1"

SPACING:

6 seeds per linear foot in rows 12-18" apart.

EMERGENCE:

5-10 days @ soil temp 70-90F

LIGHT:

Full sun to part shade

FERTILITY:

Low to average. Beans prefer well-drained warm soil with a pH between 6.0-7.0.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

Beans prefer warm soils and may rot at lower temperatures. This is particularly true for white seeded varieties. You love beans. Patience.

To increase yields in areas where beans have not previously been grown, use an inoculant to introduce rhizobia bacteria into the soil.