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Sign up freePhaseolus coccineus (Painted Lady)
vegetableUK heritage runner with stunning bicolour red-and-white flowers. Ornamental and edible. Vigorous climber. Pick pods young for best flavour.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Rich, moist, well-draining
Lupinus mutabilis
vegetableA fellow Fabaceae — similar growing habits to Painted Lady Runner Bean