Bean Seeds, Garden Blue Lake 274 Bush

Phaseolus vulgaris

$2.19

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Bean Seeds, Garden Blue Lake 274 Bush

Phaseolus vulgaris

$2.19

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Product Information

Our Blue Lake Bush Beans seeds are sure to bring you many-branched bean bush plants that product heavy yields of green bean pods.

Blue Lake Green Bean pods have a similar appearance to the pole variety of Blue Lake beans. These bush green beans have 6.5" long rounded pods. These beans also boast disease resistance and are high in vitamins A, B and C!

Wondering when to pick Blue Lake Bush green beans?

This bean variety reaches maturity in roughly 55-60 days, so we recommend harvesting your pods around this time. Bush beans are determinate and therefore the pods on this plant will last about 3 weeks post maturation before the plants begin to wither.

Economy-sized Blue Lake Bush Beans seeds packet can be found here.

Sku: 7081

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

6-8 Days

Days to
Maturity:

55 Days

Key Features

Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris

Flavor: A rich garden bean taste!

Preparation Ideas: Perseveres well; great choice for freezing or canning.

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 21

Growth Type: Bush

Disease Resistance: Common bean mosaic

Instructions

Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Soaking seeds overnight before planting will speed germination. Thin to one (1) plant every 4" when the plants have four true leaves. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow these seeds every two weeks up until eight weeks before fall frost.

Planting Depth: 1-1.5"

Seed Spacing: Sow two Blue Lake Bush Beans seeds every 4" in rows.

Suggestions

Avoid working around beans when wet as this may spread diseases. When weeding, hoe gently because beans are shallow-rooted. Mulch plants only after thinning.