Quantity
About 40 seeds
Exposure
Sun
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Family
Fabaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
The organic dwarf bean 'Maxibel' is an ancient variety of Phaseolus vulgaris that seduces with its compact habit, high generosity, and remarkable fineness of its pods. In the vegetable garden, it forms straight and well-structured plants that facilitate harvesting, while offering excellent yield in a small area. Its dark green, long, smooth, and stringless beans are particularly appreciated for their tender texture and delicate flavor, enjoyable both freshly picked and cooked. Like many legumes, it also contributes to the garden's balance by enriching the soil, making it a useful as well as abundant crop. Easy to grow, it thrives in sunny locations and loose, fertile, and well-drained soil, where it grows quickly and steadily. Its good disease tolerance and early harvest make it a reassuring choice for beginner gardeners as well as highly productive vegetable gardens. In peak season, its compact plants are covered with generous pods, making you want to return to the garden every day with your basket in hand. Reliable, flavorful, and practical, 'Maxibel' is a must-have for those looking for a high-quality dwarf bean.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
2.5 to 4 cm (1 to 1.6 in)
Establishment temperature
16 to 30 °C (61 to 86 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 10 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Friable and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune to August
Harvest55 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsCorn, carrots, beets
Avoid planting withOnions, leeks
Fresh consumption, freezing, marinades, cooking
