{"product_id":"french-bean-climbing-hunter","title":"French Bean (Climbing) Hunter","description":"Unwins Climbing French Bean Hunter Seeds produce tasty flat and stringless pods. The flowers set readily to give a lovely heavy crop of delicious pods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHunter is high yielding and does best in a warm spot, sheltered from winds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for pots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoved by pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefers full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStringless pods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous performer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: April to June\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest\u003c\/b\u003e: July to September\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow Indoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSow individually in clean pots or modules of compost, 5 cm deep. Water well. Keep on a warm windowsill or in a propagator, maintaining a minimum temperature of 12°C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing On \/ Planting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSlowly acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out in May to June when the risk of frost has passed, 15 to 20 cm apart in full sun, in soil with added organic matter. Climbing beans require support with a double row of canes, 1.8 m tall with 45 cm between rows. Keep soil moist at all times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Outdoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSow direct into the required harvest location, 5 cm deep, 15 to 20 cm apart. Support with canes, as with planting out indoor-sown beans. If planting in containers, choose one at least 75 cm in diameter, such as a half-barrel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePut supporting canes in place before planting out or direct sowing. Pick regularly once the beans are about 10 cm long and snap easily. Climbing beans harvest over a longer period than dwarf beans.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989196362113,"sku":"WEST-31210011","price":2.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/aiqlp5tj3q2.jpg?v=1763474167","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/french-bean-climbing-hunter","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}