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Scarlet Emperor · Pole Bean

Planting Schedule

Add Scarlet Emperor to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 20th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 20th
Harvest BeginsJun 29th
Harvest EndsOct 20th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity70
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitVine
Support NeededTrellis
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Scarlet runner/pole beans dislike cold soil—wait for warm conditions, then give strong vertical support for long runner vines.