Runner bean 'State Half Runner'

Phaseolus coccineus

How to grow Runner bean 'State Half Runner'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Does not require staking.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. State Half Runner is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. State Half Runner needs a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 6.0 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing State Half Runner from seed

Sow 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 3.9 inches (10.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

Transplanting State Half Runner

State Half Runner is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting State Half Runner