Seeds per gram: 3.5
Average germination rate: 85%
Package sizes
- 50 g — 175 seeds — 149 plants — sows about 75 ft of row at 6 in spacing
- 125 g — 438 seeds — 372 plants — sows about 186 ft of row at 6 in spacing
- 250 g — 875 seeds — 744 plants — sows about 372 ft of row at 6 in spacing
- 500 g — 1,750 seeds — 1,488 plants — sows about 744 ft of row at 6 in spacing
- 2 kg — 7,000 seeds — 5,950 plants — sows about 2,975 ft of row at 6 in spacing
Plant growth and coverage
- Compact, bushy habit; stringless pods that turn green when cooked
- Height: 45–60 cm (18–24 in)
- Spread: 30–45 cm (12–18 in)
- Spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 in) between plants; 45–60 cm (18–24 in) between rows; thrives in cooler soils and matures quickly
Choosing a packet size
- 50 g is ideal for home gardeners, small beds, or a few raised containers with early and succession sowings.
- 125 g suits small to medium gardens aiming for steady harvests across the season or community plots.
- 250 g is great for larger home gardens or shared plots planning multiple staggered plantings.
- 500 g fits small market growers or community gardens establishing several long rows.
- 2 kg is best for market farms, large-scale plantings, or extensive succession programs.