Bean Seeds - Stringless

Stringless bean seeds grow into fast growing, productive plants valued for their smooth, uniform growth and reliable seasonal performance. This bean type is well suited to warm and temperate climates and is commonly grown as a bush style plant in home gardens. Stringless beans perform well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers when planted in well drained soil with consistent moisture. Seeds are typically direct sown after frost risk has passed, supporting steady growth throughout the season.

Features

• Bush type bean plant with uniform growth

• Adapted to warm and temperate climates

• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers

• Reliable seasonal performance

• Easy to direct sow and maintain

Specifications

• Scientific name: Phaseolus vulgaris

• Common name (US): Bean

• Seed type / variety: Stringless

• Growth habit: Bush type annual plant

• USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 11 (grown as an annual)

• Planting season: Spring to early summer

• Sowing season:

  • Zones 3 to 5: May to June

  • Zones 6 to 7: April to May

  • Zones 8 to 11: March to April

• Germination time and conditions: 7 to 10 days; soil temperatures between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit

• Sunlight requirements: Full sun

• Soil requirements: Well drained soil with moderate organic matter

• Watering needs: Regular watering; soil kept evenly moist

• Mature plant size: 18 to 24 inches in height

• Plant spacing: 4 to 6 inches between plants; 18 to 24 inches between rows