Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
Common Bean
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Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake') - 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'. Blue Lake. A Burpee customer favorite. Straight, 6" stringless pods stay sweet and tender-crisp even at full maturity. Wonderful fresh or frozen. White seeded. Sun.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake') - Growth
Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake') - 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 'Blue Lake') - Pest
Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.
Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake') - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.
