Wachs Beste von Allen
Variety
Wachs Beste von Allen
Approved Data
created by Andreea B. at 02.02.2021
Seed packet
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
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O
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D
Description
medium late wax bean - oldest approved variety, proven for 70 years- without strings. 'Wachs Beste von Allen' is an old, robust wax bean variety with pods about 15 cm/5.9 in long, light to medium yellow, somewhat curved. The decorative white seeds have small black speckles.
F1 Hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
in rows or heaps - pile up for better stand - harvest early otherwise furry
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Dark germinator
Germination temperature
14 - 22 °C (Degrees Celsius)
Plant distance
8 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
2.5 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
