Organic Asparagus Red Podded, Chinese long beans Seeds.

Organic Asparagus Red Podded seeds| Chinese long beans Seeds |

20 Seeds

Asparagus beans, also known as yardlong beans, are a type of pole bean that produces long, slender pods. Red podded asparagus beans are a variety that produces red pods, which are typically more tender and flavorful than green pods.

When to plant asparagus red podded beans

Asparagus red podded beans need warm weather to germinate and grow, so it is important to plant them after all danger of frost has passed. In most climates, you can plant asparagus red podded bean seeds directly in the garden 1-2 weeks after the last frost date. If you have a shorter growing season, you can start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost date and transplant them into the garden when they are 6-8 inches tall.

Where to plant asparagus red podded beans

Asparagus red podded beans need full sun and well-drained soil. Choose a spot in your garden that gets at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. The soil should be loose and friable, with plenty of organic matter. If your soil is heavy or clay-like, you can improve drainage by adding sand or compost.

How to plant asparagus red podded beans

To plant asparagus red podded bean seeds, sow them 1 inch deep and 2-3 feet apart. If you are planting seedlings, space them 3-4 feet apart. Asparagus red podded bean vines can spread up to 10 feet wide, so it is important to give the plants plenty of room to grow.

Caring for asparagus red podded beans

Asparagus red podded bean plants need regular watering, especially during hot weather. Water deeply once a week, or more often if the weather is hot and dry. Fertilize asparagus red podded bean plants every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.