POLE BEAN KENTUCKY WONDER WAX - SEED

Description
Kentucky Wonder Green Pole Bean Seeds 1210 Heirloom Vegetable. A strong, hardy and vigorous climber that is a prolific long season producer of round, meaty pods 18-20 cm (7-8″) long. A tried and true variety producing top quality green beans with a distinctive pleasing taste. Introduced in the late 1870’s. Brown Seed.

How to Grow
4-5 seed/gram. The growth requirements for pole beans are mostly the same as bush beans. The main difference is pole beans need to be grown on trellises, open weave fencing, nylon bean netting strung between supports or on bamboo or pole teepee. Securely anchor temporary structures to prevent collapse during the growing season. Make sure irrigation supplements rainfall during drier weather.

LIFECYCLE
Annual

PROPAGATION
Sow Direct

DAYS TO EMERGENCE
8

LIGHT
Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT
Climbing

HEIGHT
Tall (1 to 2 m)(39" to 78")

FROST TOLERANCE
Killed by Frost

DAYS TO HARVEST
65

DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY
Easy

HERITAGE
Heirloom

FAMILY NAME
Papilionoideae

LATIN
Phaseolus vulgaris