Bean 'Tenderpick'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Tenderpick'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Tenderpick is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.0 and 6.8 as Tenderpick is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Tenderpick from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 3.9 inches (10.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Tenderpick

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

Harvesting Tenderpick