Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue'
Common Bean
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Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue') - Description
Pole beans yield much longer than bush beans, right up to frost. Plant 4-6" apart at the base of poles, trellis or a fence. 2 oz. of seed per pack, enough for 20' of row or 10-16 poles, 1 lb. (16 oz.) for 80-128 poles or 160'. Kentucky Blue. All-America Winner. Combines the excellence of the all-time greatest pole beans, Kentucky Wonder and Blue Lake. You get big crops of sweet and always stringless pods, straight and 7" long. A heavy yielder for many weeks. Sun.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue') - Growth
Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue') - Planting
Soak the newly potted bean seed once and then not water again until the bean germinates. This will prevent the seed from rotting.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue') - Pest
Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Blue') - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.
