Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney'
Common Bean
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Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney') - Description
Large, kidney-shaped, pinkish red to mahogany beans for baking, cooking or in soups. Inedible pods grow 6 in. long. Ht. 20-22 in. Dry shell beans are ready in about 95 days. GARDEN HINTS: In dry weather, keep soil well-watered, but do not work around or handle plants when wet. Let pods mature, cut plants and dry well, then shell beans for later use.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney') - Growth
Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney') - Planting
Soak the newly potted bean seed once and then not water again until the bean germinates. This will prevent the seed from rotting.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney') - Pest
Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Red Kidney') - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.
