Polestar Runner Bean Seeds – Early Cropping, Heavy Yield Variety

Polestar Runner Beans are a vigorous, high-yielding variety of runner bean known for their strong climbing habit, beautiful flowers, and long, flavoursome pods. Ideal for gardens, allotments, and large containers, Polestar beans thrive when grown vertically, making them perfect for trellises, canes, and arches.

These beans are easy to grow, reliable, and great for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Harvest young for tender pods or allow to mature for use as dried beans.

🌿 Key Features

• Strong climbing runner bean variety

• Heavy cropping with long, straight pods

• Attractive flowers – great for pollinators

• Excellent flavour and texture

• Suitable for garden beds, allotments & large pots

Please note that all our seeds are brought loose and in bulk, the seeds are packaged in paper bags with a detailed sticker of information attached. We do this so that the seeds you receive are good quality in sustainable packaging.

🌱 Planting Guide – Polestar Runner Beans

When to Sow

• Indoors: April – May

• Outdoors: May – June (after risk of frost)

How to Sow

• Sow seeds 2–3cm deep

• Space seeds 20–25cm apart

• Rows should be 45–60cm apart

• Water well after planting

Growing Conditions

• Position: Full sun or light partial shade

• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost

• Support: Provide canes, trellis, or bean poles before plants reach 15cm

Care Tips

• Water regularly, especially during flowering

• Mulch to retain moisture

• Pinch out growing tips once plants reach the top of supports to encourage pod production

Harvesting

• Ready to harvest 10–12 weeks after sowing

• Pick pods regularly while young and tender to encourage continuous cropping

📦 Pack Information

• Seed variety: Polestar Runner Beans

• Suitable for UK growing conditions

• Sow annually