Kinghorn Wax
Variety
Kinghorn Wax
Approved Data
created by Uwe K. at 05.03.2021
Features
Color
yellow
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Medium-early, very tender variety. Also known as "Roi Des Beurres". Forms uniform, bright yellow, stringless and fleshy beans. Very good flavor and long, high-yielding harvest period. Good for fresh consumption or canning. Resistant to bean mosaic virus and burn spot. Grows to about 50 cm/19.7 in tall.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Can also be sown in hoards. Mound at a height of about 10 cm/3.9 in, this improves the stability.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Germination temperature
12 - 15 °C (Degrees Celsius)
Plant distance
8 cm
Row spacing
40 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
