Bean 'Cantare'

Phaseolus vulgaris

How to grow Bean 'Cantare'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Make sure the soil is well drained with this plant.

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Cantare 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 Cantare is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Cantare 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 Cantare about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Cantare

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

Harvesting Cantare