Tenderette Heirloom Bush Bean
Growing Tenderette Heirloom Bush Bean
‘Tenderette’ Bush Bean is an old heirloom variety prized for exceptional productivity, rich flavor, and a long harvest season. Compact plants produce meaty, straight, stringless pods with classic homegrown bean flavor.
Sow ‘Tenderette’ directly in the garden after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed. The bush plants require no trellising and are well suited to garden rows, raised beds, and smaller growing spaces.
Harvest the pods while they are young, firm, and tender for the best texture and flavor. Pick frequently throughout the season to encourage continued production and keep the plants yielding heavily.
‘Tenderette’ beans are well suited for fresh eating, cooking, canning, and freezing, making this dependable heirloom a versatile choice for the home garden.
- Days to Maturity: 55
- Sow Method: Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: 1 Inch
- Spacing: 2 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 20 inches
- Fruit Size: 6 Inches
- Bush
Direct Sow
1 Inch
20 inches
Phaseolus vulgaris