The 'Early Mohawk' bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) from the Gaia seed company is a robust and productive climbing variety, ideal for enriching your vegetable garden with colorful and tasty pods.
This vigorous plant reaches a height of 150 to 180 cm and is distinguished by its flat 15 cm (6 inch) pods, cream in color decorated with purple stripes that intensify under the sun. Both aesthetic and delicious, this variety brings flavor and charm to the garden.
Spread : Climbing habit, ideal for trellises or stakes
Plant height : 150 to 180 cm
Quantity per pack : ± 50 seeds
Companion plants : Corn, squash, radishes, carrots
Enemy plants : Garlic, onion (can inhibit the growth of beans)
Cultivation method:
'Early Mohawk' Bean thrives in well-drained, organically rich soils in full sun, although it will tolerate partial shade. Seeds should be planted 2-3cm deep, with germination taking 7-10 days. For best results, soak seeds in warm water for 8 hours before sowing.
Uses and benefits:
- Rich, Crisp Flavor : The tender, juicy pods are eaten fresh as green beans or can be used as dried beans.
- Culinary Versatility : Ideal for stir-fries, soups, or even added to salads, they offer a delicate texture and delicious flavor.
- Unique Aesthetics : Purple stripes add a colorful and elegant touch to your dishes and vegetable garden.
An essential variety:
Cold tolerant, easy to grow and offering abundant harvests, the 'Early Mohawk' bean is an ideal choice for gardeners looking for a productive, tasty and decorative variety. Its distinctive pods and exceptional taste make it a real culinary and visual highlight.
