Product Overview
Our Tendergreen Bush Bean seeds produce abundant harvests of crisp, 6-inch snap beans perfect for fresh eating, canning, or freezing. This compact bush variety requires no support structure, making it ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.
Key Features
- Heirloom Heritage: Trusted variety since the 1920s
- High Yielding: Produces abundant crops of tender, stringless pods
- Compact Growth: Bush-type plants need no poles or supports
- Disease Resistant: Naturally resistant to Bean Common Mosaic Virus
- Versatile Growing: Thrives in containers, raised beds, and garden plots
- Perfect for Preservation: Short harvest window ideal for batch canning/freezing
Growing Details
- Days to Maturity: 50-65 days
- Plant Type: Phaseolus vulgaris – Non-GMO, Annual
- Pod Length: 5-6 inches
- Plant Spacing: 3 inches apart in rows 18-24 inches apart
- Sun Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil: Well-drained, moderately rich soil
Why Choose Tendergreen?
Tendergreen beans offer exceptional flavor with their mild, delicious taste and tender texture. The concentrated harvest window makes them perfect for gardeners who want to preserve large batches at once. For continuous harvests, plant new seeds every 2-3 weeks throughout the growing season.
Nutritional Benefits: Rich in fiber, vitamins A and C, and protein
Growing Tips
- Direct sow when soil reaches 60°F
- Water consistently (1-1.5 inches weekly)
- Harvest every few days to encourage continued production
- Companion plant with corn, cucumbers, radishes, and marigolds
Perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners seeking a reliable, productive bean variety with outstanding flavor and preservation qualities.
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