Providing Herbs, Fine Seeds and Goods for the Gardener Cook since 1950
Cart 0
Providing Herbs, Fine Seeds and Goods for the Gardener Cook since 1950
Cart 0
Maxibell Bush Filet

Maxibell Bush Filet

$3.45 $0.00
Phaseolus vulgaris  Open Pollinated
  • 60 days.22-26" plants.
  • A tasty old favorite, used fresh, green or dry-shelled.   
  • Vigorous bushes produce 7-7 1/2" beans
  • Stringelss, dark green, the first full size stringless filet bean to be marketed.
  • Strong, upright plants produce 2-3 pickings
Planting Directions:  Direct sow in spring after frost danger has passed and soil temperature is a minimum of 60°, 70° is optimum. Plant 1”to 2” deep, 4-6” apart.  Cultivate soil incorporating compost or a low nitrogen general purpose fertilizer.  Keep soil moist until seed germinates, after that water moderately and regularly until harvest.  Provide trellis for pole beans; bush beans do not need a trellis. After each picking water deep to prolong production.