Bean Pole Blue Lake Organic Heirloom Seed

Bean Pole Blue Lake Organic Heirloom Seed

Phaseolus vulgaris

Item #3020

60 days. Some say pole beans have better flavor than bush beans. Blue Lake would support that suggestion. outstanding flavor combined with high yields make growing these vigorous 5' to 6' vines worth the time. excellent canned, frozen, or eaten fresh. White seeded, mosaic resistant.

This packet plants two large or three small teepees, or one 8 - 12 foot row. See inside of packet for instructions on how to build a bean teepee.

Days to Emerge:
10 days

Seed Depth:
1"

Seed Spacing:
2 seeds every
4" to 6"

Row Spacing:
3' - 4'

Thinning:
When 1" tall,
thin to 1 every
4" - 6"


When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost and when temperatures are warm.

Note: In very hot summer areas such as the South and Southwest, Sow march for June harvest, and August for late September harvest.

When to start inside: Not recommended

Artist: Donna Clement



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