Beans - Stringless Green Pod [Landreth]

The quality of home grown beans can not be found in a supermarket, and they are a healthy choice for any table. An 83 g serving of beans has 3 g of dietary fiber, and is a good source of vitamins A, C and calcium. Approximately 3.5 seeds/gram
Hints:

  • Do not presoak beans to hasten germination
  • Plant 5 cm [2"] apart and 2.5 cm [1"] deep
  • Beans are susceptible to diseases. Remove plants in fall and try not to plant in the same location for 3 years.

  • Stringless Green Pod [Landreth] - 52 days. Plants 40-45 cm [16-18"] tall and upright. Pods 12-15 cm [5-6"] thick, oval, slightly curved and medium dark green. Pods are brittle and absolutely stringless even when fully mature. A classic variety primarily for home garden use. Rapid seed development. Seeds coffee brown.