Runner bean 'Aztec Half-Runner'

You only need to stake these if there isn’t enough room to let them spread.

Aztec Half-Runner likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Aztec Half-Runner is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Aztec Half-Runner needs a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Ensure a distance of 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Aztec Half-Runner is a tender plant.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.