Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Wonder'
Common Bean
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Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Wonder') - 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 Wonder. Noted for exceptional flavor. Heavy crops of 9" green pods, borne in clusters. Pods are oval, thick, gently curved, meaty and tender. Stringless when young. Delicious fresh, frozen or dried for shell beans. Brown seeded. Proven tops for productivity, flavor and wide adaptability. Sun.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Wonder') - Growth
Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Wonder') - 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 Wonder') - Pest
Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Kentucky Wonder') - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.
