Botanical profile

Mascot Bean

Latin name
Phaseolus vulgaris 'Mascotte'
Type
Bushy annual (dwarf bean)
Family
Fabaceae

A compact and highly decorative variety , ideal for growing in pots or small spaces. It produces beautiful, thin, crisp, and tasty green pods, held above the foliage for easy harvesting. Very early , it offers excellent productivity even in confined conditions. Perfect for urban gardeners or sunny balconies, this bean combines yield, aesthetics, and flavor.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Grown as an annual (zone 10+ as a perennial)
Exposure
Full sun
Watering
Regular — keep the soil moist but not excessively so, especially during flowering
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Companion plants
Corn, zucchini, beetroot
Plants to avoid
onions and shallots
Spacing
10 to 15 cm between plants, 40 cm between rows
Harvest period
July to September

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.