{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-dwarf-french-bean-rondo-seeds-1","title":"Mr Fothergill's Dwarf French Bean Rondo Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Dwarf French Bean ‘Rondo’ Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e produce slender, dark green, stringless pods with exceptional flavour. This ‘Kenyan type’ variety is perfect for compact spaces, offering reliable yields and strong disease resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1sboupi\" data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"njczab\" data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eSlender, dark green ‘Kenyan type’ beans with excellent flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bw45g4\" data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eStringless pods for easy harvesting and preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ixtea\" data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eRobust plants with good resistance to common bean diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n8ieh5\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eIdeal for containers, small gardens and shaded areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4qb2m9\" data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eHigh-quality yield with consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nc3bgr\" data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Dwarf French Bean ‘Rondo’ is a premium variety known for its fine, slender pods and outstanding taste. The dark green beans develop slightly later than some varieties, allowing their flavour to fully mature, resulting in a richer and more satisfying harvest. The pods are smooth and stringless, making them easy to prepare and ideal for a wide range of dishes, from light salads to cooked meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eThe compact, sturdy plants are well suited to container growing, raised beds, or traditional garden plots, making them a great choice for gardeners with limited space. ‘Rondo’ also benefits from strong resistance to Bean Common Mosaic Virus and other common diseases, helping to ensure a healthy and productive crop throughout the season. Its adaptability to partial shade further enhances its versatility, making it suitable for a variety of growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"e5mrjc\" data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"edqvan\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eBotanical name: \u003cem data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003ePhaseolus vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ui86sv\" data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eGenus: Peas and Beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1472tr5\" data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eColour: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"64ctlv\" data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003ePosition: Full shade or partially shaded areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ub85rn\" data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eSowing indoors: April to May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15oupdi\" data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eSowing outdoors: May to July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10wpqol\" data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eHarvest period: June to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5uzqe4\" data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eSuitable for: Containers, raised beds and garden plots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l39gp\" data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eDisease resistance: Bean Common Mosaic Virus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dfnisl\" data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eSeed type: Vegetable seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4f4uiu\" data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xpxwpq\" data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eSow indoors early or directly outdoors once frost risk has passed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1crujkd\" data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003eGrow in fertile, well-drained soil and keep consistently watered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wwzr8r\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003ePosition in a sheltered area, even in partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k0qjc5\" data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eHarvest regularly to encourage continuous pod production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7ks886\" data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eAvoid waterlogging and ensure good airflow around plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wizwqo\" data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eWhy Choose This Variety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2416\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eChoose Mr Fothergill’s ‘Rondo’ seeds for flavour-rich, slender French beans and reliable garden performance—perfect for home growers looking for quality and ease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57612096340352,"sku":"30231928","price":4.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/mr-fothergills-dwarf-french-bean-rondo-seeds.jpg?v=1773927594","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/mr-fothergills-dwarf-french-bean-rondo-seeds-1","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}