Seeds, Bean Pole Smeraldo (McKenzie)

Smeraldo Beans produce an abundance of flat, stringless pods. This terrific medium-sized bean is very enjoyable with its very distinct and wonderful flavor.

Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.

Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")

Seed Spacing: 10 cm (4")

Plantling Spacing: 15 cm (6")

Row Spacing: 60 cm (24")

Seed Type: Heirloom

Plant Type: Vegetable

Latin Name: Phaseolus vulgaris

Preparation Ideas: Rinse and cut pods into 1" pieces. Blanche in pot of boiling water, drain and place in bowl. Toss beans with olive oil and season with salt and pepper