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chris1946

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why are my runner beans yellow?
« on: June 07, 2007, 16:12:22 »
planted runner bean plants 7weeks ago growth is slow and leaves are yellowish any idea as to what is the problem thanks

Larkspur

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Re: why are my runner beans yellow?
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2007, 16:25:27 »
It may be that they have been affected by the cold weather they had during May. I would plant them later next year if i were you ;)

saddad

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Re: why are my runner beans yellow?
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2007, 16:40:58 »
Def. cold... either ground frosts or cold winds... they will probably recover...
 :'(

coznbob

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Re: why are my runner beans yellow?
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2007, 16:44:18 »
Weather probably, colour might depend on variety too?

My Scarlet Emperor are def. greener than the Goldfield, but so far they are quite healthy. There you go, have just jinxed myself now... ::)
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