Description

• Pole beans are legumes that grow as climbing vines and are very easy to grow in pots or grow bags year-round, both indoor and outdoor. Pole beans are not only delicious in taste but also rich in protein and dietary fiber content.
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden Sowing season: Throughout the year (spring to early summer) Mode of sowing: Sow the seeds 1 inch deep in a Container, or Pot. Germination Time: 7 to 14 days from sowing Germination temperature: 18-26°C Harvesting: 45-65 days from planting
• Water – Pole beans are thirsty plants and grow fast when they get water regularly. Keep the soil moist and give water when you feel the soil becomes dry.
• Soil – Pole beans grow best in good drainage and fertile soil with organic manure.
• Sunlight – Pole beans love a warm climate and it needs 6-8 hours of full sunlight.
• Temperature – The ideal temperature for growing Pole beans is 10-27°C. If the temperature is more than 35°C then the flowers may drop.
• Common Pests – Pole bean plant is infected by black bean aphids, slugs, and snails, for avoiding these pests use a neem oil spray. And if you’re facing a problem with birds that eat buds, leaves, fruits, or vegetables, protect the plants by covering them with netting.