{"title":"Runner Bean Seeds","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eTasty Runner Beans from Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEasy to grow Runner Beans are of the best and most productive garden plants. There are many tasty seed grown varieties to select from that can be planted in a limited space. As well as growing the tall plants that need staking, you can even select from dwarf varieties for the patio. The most popular varieties include \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/justseed.com\/products\/runner-bean-scarlet-emperor-seeds\" title=\"Runner Bean Scarlet Emperor\"\u003eRunner Bean Scarlet Emperor\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/justseed.com\/products\/runner-bean-enorma-seeds\" title=\"Runner Bean Enorma\"\u003eRunner Bean Enorma\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen to plant runner bean seeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThey are so easy to grow, you can start indoors in quality compost or directly into the final location after all the risk of frost has passed. If planting undercover make the first plantings from the end of April.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe plants grow best in a nice sunny spot and like to be well watered.  Why not plant a few companion plants, we grow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/justseed.com\/collections\/lettuce\" title=\"Lettuce seed\"\u003elettuce\u003c\/a\u003e between the beans at the start of the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"runner-bean-painted-lady-seeds","title":"Runner Bean Painted Lady Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRunner Bean Painted Lady\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an old variety that has wonderful white and red flowers that are a great addition to the garden. The tender pods have very good flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April onwards in pots and plant out after the last frost. Will grow to 6 feet high and need supports.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JustSeed","offers":[{"title":"5 Seeds (Econ)","offer_id":16293417671,"sku":"23F-1A3-063","price":1.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"20 Seeds (Stand)","offer_id":3447316840488,"sku":"RUN05M","price":1.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds (Large)","offer_id":3447316873256,"sku":"RUN05L","price":4.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"500 Seeds (Bulk)","offer_id":3447316906024,"sku":"RUN05B","price":13.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/products\/b1be5c18-5ee3-4c0d-adbe-bc70be41c79b_comp_187fbcd5-ee23-44cc-a4f1-7f4ae453b505.jpg?v=1629163083"},{"product_id":"kings-seeds-runner-bean-enorma","title":"Kings Seeds Runner Bean Enorma 45 Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRunner Bean Enorma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnorma is a very heavy cropper which makes it the commercial and garden favourite. The strong growing runner bean plants produce long, slender pods with superb flavour and makes for a good exhibition choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April to June. Early sowings can be made under glass at a temperature of 16°C. Sow 3 seeds per 8cm pot filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20-30cm apart with rows spaced 60cm apart. Or sow direct into containers. Seedlings sown under glass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing once all risk of frost has past. Alternatively plant into large containers filled with a good potting compost and grow on a sunny patio. Water regularly during dry weather. Ready to harvest from July to September.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13156911239,"sku":"30407A","price":3.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/files\/30407-1.jpg?v=1708815101"},{"product_id":"kings-seeds-runner-bean-lady-di","title":"Kings Seeds Runner Bean Lady Di 45 Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRunner Bean Lady Di\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLady Di is an attractive tall runner bean plant and has first class quality as indeed the name would suggest. It produces long, slender, stringless pods on vigorous plants and comes highly recommended for the show bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April to June. Early sowings can be made under glass at a temperature of 16°C. Sow 3 seeds per 8cm pot filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20-30cm apart with rows spaced 60cm apart. Or sow direct into containers. Seedlings sown under glass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing once all risk of frost has past. Alternatively plant into large containers filled with a good potting compost and grow on a sunny patio. Water regularly during dry weather. Ready to harvest from July to September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13156911303,"sku":"30413A","price":3.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/files\/30413-1.jpg?v=1708815401"},{"product_id":"kings-seeds-runner-bean-painted-lady","title":"Kings Seeds Runner Bean Painted Lady 45 Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRunner Bean Painted Lady\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted Lady is an old variety of Runner Bean Plant producing beautiful white and red flowers and tender pods with a particularly fine flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April to June. Early sowings can be made under glass at a temperature of 16°C. Sow 3 seeds per 8cm pot filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20-30cm apart with rows spaced 60cm apart. Or sow direct into containers. Seedlings sown under glass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing once all risk of frost has past. Alternatively plant into large containers filled with a good potting compost and grow on a sunny patio. Water regularly during dry weather. Ready to harvest from July to September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13156911367,"sku":"30415A","price":3.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/files\/30415-1.jpg?v=1708815505"},{"product_id":"kings-seeds-runner-bean-streamline","title":"Kings Seeds Runner Bean Streamline 45 Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRunner Bean Streamline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStreamline is a reliable, heavy cropping runner Bean Plant that has been popular for many years. Its pods are long and smooth and are packed full of good flavour. This runner bean Plant is very vigorous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April to June. Early sowings can be made under glass at a temperature of 16°C. Sow 3 seeds per 8cm pot filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20-30cm apart with rows spaced 60cm apart. Or sow direct into containers. Seedlings sown under glass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing once all risk of frost has past. Alternatively plant into large containers filled with a good potting compost and grow on a sunny patio. Water regularly during dry weather. Ready to harvest from July to September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13156911495,"sku":"30425A","price":3.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/files\/30425-1_1.jpg?v=1708815798"},{"product_id":"kings-seeds-runner-bean-polestar","title":"Kings Seeds Runner Bean Polestar 45 Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRunner Bean Polestar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolestar is a completely stringless bean, producing bright green, smooth, fleshy pods. This variety is an early and heavy cropper too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow from April to June. Early sowings can be made under glass at a temperature of 16°C. Sow 3 seeds per 8cm pot filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20-30cm apart with rows spaced 60cm apart. Or sow direct into containers. Seedlings sown under glass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing once all risk of frost has past. Alternatively plant into large containers filled with a good potting compost and grow on a sunny patio. Water regularly during dry weather. Ready to harvest from July to September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13156911559,"sku":"30429A","price":3.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1109\/3566\/files\/30429-1.jpg?v=1708815556"},{"product_id":"runner-bean-enorma-seeds","title":"Runner Bean Enorma Seeds – Long Pod High Yield Variety","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"175\" data-start=\"142\" data-section-id=\"pbkdlu\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"175\" data-start=\"145\"\u003eRunner Bean ‘Enorma’ Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"177\"\u003eRunner Bean \u003cstrong data-end=\"201\" data-start=\"189\"\u003e‘Enorma’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic and highly productive variety, renowned for producing \u003cstrong data-end=\"301\" data-start=\"269\"\u003every long, smooth green pods\u003c\/strong\u003e with excellent flavour. 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