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Pea & Bean Seeds


Peas and beans are easy to grow and great for children too. Sowing in succession (every few weeks) means you'll have a continuous crop throughout the summer. Try growing sweet peas next to your runner beans to improve pollination.

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Runner Bean 'Tenderstar'

Runner Bean 'Tenderstar'

Phaseolus coccineus
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  • NEW & EXCLUSIVE 2013
  • Fabulous flavour and exceptionally tender
The first of its kind! A unique red and pink bicolour variety from 15 years of British breeding. Runner Bean ‘Tenderstar’ combines the valuable characteristics of French beans with those of runner beans, resulting in extra smooth, very fleshy, stringless pods with an exceptionally tender texture and true runner bean flavour. Being virtually self setting, this prolific variety produces masses of 20cm (8”) long pods throughout the summer, whatever the weather. With its unusual coloured flowers this attractive runner bean is equally at home in the flower border as well as the vegetable plot. Height: 3m (10’). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info
    • 1 packet (30 seeds)

    • Despatch: Within 2 Days
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    • £2.99
Bean : Runner Bean : Summer Medley

Runner Bean 'Summer Medley'

Phaseolus coccineus

Fill your vegetable plot with the vibrant colours of Runner Bean ‘Summer Medley’ - so attractive they will be equally at home in your flower borders or containers on the patio! This high yielding blend combines three separately packaged, spectacular varieties in red, pink, and white for an impressive display and a long cropping period. Height: 3m (10’). Spread: 30cm (12").

  • Collection comprises:
  • Runner Bean ‘Sunset’ - Beautiful salmon pink flowers and particularly early crops of short beans with a fine flavour.
  • Runner Bean ‘Desiree’ - A heavy cropping, white flowered variety, even in dry conditions.
  • Runner Bean ‘Lady Di’ - A red flowered variety producing completely stringless, 30cm (12") long pods.
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    • 1 packet (45 seeds)

    • Despatch: Within 2 Days
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    • £3.69

Runner Bean 'Jackpot Mixed'

Phaseolus coccineus

The latest in British breeding! Dwarf Runner Bean 'Jackpot Mixed' produces stringless, tender pods of an outstanding quality on short compact plants - a major advance in habit and bean quality on previous dwarf varieties. The attractive flowers, which include pink, white, red, and red-and-white bicolour are produced in abundance, creating a stunning display on the vegetable plot or in patio containers. Thanks to their sturdy, compact growth these runner bean plants require no support, simply harvest them regularly for a long season of delicious crops. Height: 50cm (20"). Spread: 30cm (12").


Companion planting: Try growing runner beans with sweet peas to attract pollinating insects to the flowers, and Nasturtiums to draw aphids away from your crop.


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    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

    • Despatch: Within 4 Days
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    • £2.99