About Plant: Scarlet Runner Bean
A beautiful vigorous climbing bean with scarlet flowers that attract hummingbirds and produce edible young pods and mature beans.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular, even moisture
SoilRich, well-drained (6.0–7.0)
Spacing4–8 inches
Height8–12 feet
Time to Harvest60-90
Planting Depth1 inch
Germination Time5–14 days
Expert Growing Tips
Provide a sturdy trellis before vines begin climbing and harvest frequently for continued production.