bean (climbing French) 'Eva'

Grow from seed in a heated glasshouse or on a warm windowsill. Plant outside once all risk of frost has passed in a warm, sunny, sheltered site; incorporate well-rotted manure into soil before planting and keep the soil moist when plants are flowering to ensure good fruit set. See French beans cultivation

No pruning required

May be susceptible to slugs, snails and aphids. Bean seed fly and birds may also be troublesome

Generally disease-free