White Scotch Runner Bean

Phaseolus coccineus

Also known as Takamatua white (EN)

A variety of bean

A perennial runner bean that is not stringy, so it works as a green bean, a shellout or a dry bean. Don't blanch it before freezing. Plant 20 cm apart in deeply prepared beds and pinch tops out at 30 cm. Prefers cool, moist roots, and stops setting beans if too hot or dry. Grown for many years in Christchurch.

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(blank) -> A perennial runner bean that is not stringy, so it works as a green bean, a shellout or a dry bean. Don't blanch it before freezing. Plant 20 cm apart in deeply prepared beds and pinch tops out at 30 cm. Prefers cool, moist roots, and stops setting beans if too hot or dry. Grown for many years in Christchurch.
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