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Scarlet Runner
Burpee
Ornamental and edible climber or trailer. Bears large, showy sprays of bright-scarlet flowers, followed by and abundance of slender pods about 8” long. Use young poda as snap eans, later shell them for fresh and dried use. Harvest in about 70-115 days. Sow in average soil in full sun after danger of frost in spring. Sow seeds about 3” apart along fence or trellised netting. Or set poles into ground 2-3” apart and plant 6-8 seeds around each pole. Cover with 1” of fine soil. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days.
| sun | full |
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| depth | 1“ |
| thin | 3” or 6-8 seeds around a pole |
| outdoor sow | |
| indoor sow | 2-4 weeks before final frost |
| germ. temp | 64-85 F |
| sprout time | 7-14 days |
| transplant | after final frost |
| container ready | |
| harvest time | 70-110 days |
| frost resistant | [[fa>times}} |
| heat resistant | |
| continuous sow |
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| date | water? | water amount | plant health | height | # of flowers | # of fruits | chemicals | amendments | comments | photo? |
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vegetable/bean-scarlet-runner.txt · Last modified: 2022/03/07 15:57 by grahammendez