Bean, Bush

Cherokee Wax (Butter Bean)

Stringless BUTTER BEAN, vigorous, productive, bright buttery yellow pods to 16cm, black seed when mature. 55-60 days.

Available options:

Eden Seeds

Packet (70 seeds) $3.50

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General information:

Bean, Bush

Phaseolus vulgaris var. nanus

Also called DWARF, FRENCH or SNAP BEAN. Most popular vegetable, originally from South and Central America, cultivated 500 B.C., introduced to France by 1535. High yielding and rich in vitamins A, B & C. Use successive plantings whilst frost free. Grows well in all soils if not waterlogged. Does best in near neutral conditions. Sow after frost.

2-4 seeds per gram

Bean, Bush planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics:	All Year
Subtropic:	Aug-Apr
Mild:	Sep-Feb
Cold/Frost:	Oct-Dec

Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:	8-15
Row space cm:	50-60
Depth cm:	2-3
Best soil temp:	16-30 °C
Sow after frost:	Yes

Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:	2-4
Rate per hectare:	60-85kg
Average days to maturity:	55-70