Rocquencourt
Variety
Rocquencourt
Approved Data
created by Peter G. at 11.10.2021
Seed packet
Features
Color
yellow
black
Taste
threadless
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
French bush bean. Very early maturing, high yielding and robust. Grows to about 50 cm high. Pods are golden-yellow, almost straight, about 15-17 cm long, fleshy, tender, stringless, with dark beans. Wax bean/butter bean.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
For continuous harvest sow at two-week intervals. Germination after 10-20 days at 15-25°C.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
10 cm
Row spacing
50 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Companion Plants
Asparagus
Beetroot
Black salsify
Blackberry / Brambles
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Cauliflower
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chard
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Oregano
Pak Choi
Physalis
Potato
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Sage
Savory
Spinach (Summer)
Strawberry
Sunflower
Tarragon
Turnip
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Aphids
Land snails
