Sowing months
Oct–Nov
Sunlight
Five hours of sun
Water
Twice a week
Mature size
40 cm bush, 2 m pole
First harvest
Fifty-five days
Family
Fabaceae
Where it grows
balcony, terrace
Good for
food
Sow in
winter
Care
Do not soak the seed; it splits and rots.
Bush beans for winter troughs; pole kinds for a balcony net.
Growing it
Do not soak the seed; it splits and rots.
What it is for
Beans sabzi; roots leave nitrogen for the next crop.