Contender Green bean seeds - Vegetable Plant

Contender Green Bean is a warm season variety known for its compact bush growth and reliable pod production. It develops upright plants that do not require support, making it suitable for garden beds and raised beds. This variety adapts well to a range of climates and performs best in full sunlight with well drained soil. It is typically grown during the main warm season for steady and consistent harvest.

Features

• Compact bush growth does not require support
• Produces uniform tender pods
• Adaptable to a range of climates
• Suitable for garden beds and raised beds
• Performs best in full sunlight conditions

Specifications

• Scientific name: Phaseolus vulgaris
• Common name (US): Green Bean
• Seed type / variety: Contender
• Growth habit: Annual bush
• USDA zones: 3 to 10
• Planting season: Spring to early summer
• Growing season: Summer
• Sowing Season: Spring March to May Early Summer June
• Germination time and conditions: 5 to 10 days in warm soil 18 to 30 C
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun
• Soil requirements: Well drained moderately fertile soil
• Watering needs: Moderate keep soil evenly moist
• Mature plant size: 40 to 60 cm height 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant spacing: 10 to 20 cm apart