Beans - climbing
Also known as: Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners
ð Zone 8b
ð About
(Best months for growing Beans - climbing inAustralia - aridregions)
ð Growing Information
Plant Spacing
is less of a concern (than when in rows), because the roots can spread away from the circle, and being on a mound sunlig
Harvest Time
in 9-11 weeks. Compatible with (can grow beside): Sweetcorn, spinach, lettuce, summer savory, dill, carrots, brassicas,
ð Planting Calendar (Zone 8b)
Active month
Not recommended
ðïļ Monthly Actions
January
ðą Sow Seed
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
February
ðą Sow Seed
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
March
ðŋ Transplant
Plant out (transplant) seedlings
August
ðŠī Start in Trays
Start in seed trays and plant out seedlings in 4-6 weeks
September
ðą Sow Seed
Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
October
ðą Sow Seed
Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
November
ðą Sow Seed
Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
December
ðą Sow Seed
Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
ðĪ Companion Planting
â Grows Well With
- with (can grow beside): Sweetcorn
- spinach
- lettuce
- summer savory
- dill
- carrots
- brassicas
- beets
- radish
- strawberry
- cucumbers
- zucchini
- tagates minuta (wild marigold) Avoid growing close to: Alliums (Chives
- leek
- garlic
- onions)
- Florence fennel Grow beans up fences
- trellis
- sweet corn
- trees
â Avoid Growing With
- close to: Alliums (Chives
- leek
- garlic
- onions)
- Florence fennel Grow beans up fences
- trellis
- sweet corn
- trees