Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax'

Common Bean

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Common Name:

Common Bean

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

4

Water (From 0 to 5):

3

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

15°C

Maximum height:

60 cm

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax') - Description

Plants yield early and need no support. One packet has 2 oz. of seed unless noted, and will sow a row of about 20'; one pound sows about 160'. Burpee's seed is not treated. Brittle Wax. Early, tremendous crops. Round pods, up to 7" long, slightly curved; tender and crisp. Burpee's favorite wax bean for fresh use, freezing, canning. Proven tops for productivity, flavor and wide adaptability. Sun.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax') - Growth

Bush Beans do not need to be staked. Needs full sun. Beans love the heat and are frost sensitive.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax') - Planting

Sow seeds after risk of frost (preferentially when the soil warms to 65-75°F (18-24°C)). The seeds should be inserted 1" into the soil and 2" apart in rows 18" apart. Sowing seeds every 2 weeks throughout spring will ensure a constant harvest.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax') - Pest

Pests include aphids, spider mites, whiteflies and cucumber beetles.

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Brittle Wax') - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water when the plants are actively growing.