Bean 'Kinghorn wax'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Kinghorn wax'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Kinghorn wax is generally regarded as a tender plant, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Kinghorn wax needs a soil ph of 6.0 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Kinghorn wax from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) between Bean plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Kinghorn wax about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Kinghorn wax

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

Harvesting Kinghorn wax

Other Names for Bean 'Kinghorn wax'

King horn wax