Brigit
Brigit is a tall growing fillet bean with dark, very straight, medium long pods. Good standability and high yielding potential. Medium to late growing season. Very good flavour.
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Characteristics
Pod colour: dark greenPod cross section: roundPod length: 12-15 cmPod thickness: 8-9 mmRipening: medium lateSeed colour: whiteType of bean: green poddedFillet bean: yes
Cultivation
Planting distance: 40-60 x 8-10 cmOptimal amount of plants: 30-35 plants/m²Sowing depth: 2-3 cmAmount of seed needed: 0.8-1.2 kg/a; 15-20 seeds per running metre
bred by

Christina Henatsch
Current breeding location: Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein
Biodynamically cultivated varieties from Christina Henatsch:
chive Gonzales, spinach beet Pirol and Rainbow (mixture of Roscho, Pirol, Salimo, Limago), carrot Solvita and Filia, salad Lucinde, leek Philomene, french beans Birgit, broccoli Rasmus and Floris, spinach Thorin

increasingly from

Augustin Decaens
The farm of Augustin Deceans is situated in Burgundy, France, between Chablis and Sancerre. In addition to seed production, the farm cultivates a diverse range of agricultural crops and medicinal herbs.
