Marona
French bean Marona is a very early, long podded, round shaped variety. Early high yielder. Robust variety, particularly suitable for the first sowings and for growing under exposed conditions. Excellent, aromatic flavour. Pod lenth 17-18 cm.
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Characteristics
Pod colour: mid greenPod cross section: round ovalPod length: 17-18 cmPod thickness: 9-10 mmRipening: very earlySeed colour: brownType of bean: green poddedFillet bean: no
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
Maintenance breeding from Kultursaat e. V.
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.
Martin Hänsel
Martin Hänsel propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis in Taucha, on the edge of the Leipzig Basin.
Annegret Rose
Our partner farm Rose Saatzucht is located in the north of Erfurt. There, Annegret Rose has been passionately growing and propagating her impressively beautiful peonies for many years. Before a root can be lifted for sale, the perennial grows in her fields for around 6-7 years. Since 1993, the traditional farm has been cultivating a wide variety of over 200 different types of vegetables, herbs and flowers under Demeter guidelines for seed production.
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