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Romano Flat Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
About Plant: Romano Flat Bean
An Italian-style bean with broad flat tender pods and rich bean flavor, harvested before seeds become coarse.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular, even moisture
SoilWell-drained loam (6.0–7.0)
Spacing4–8 inches
Height2–8 feet
Time to Harvest55-70
Planting Depth1 inch
Germination Time5–12 days
Expert Growing Tips
Sow directly, support climbing types early and pick at the proper tender stage every few days.