| Common Name | Bean Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Latin Name | Phaseolus vulgaris |
| Top Category | Pole Beans |
| Also Known As | Old Homestead |
| Flavor Profile | Tender & Crisp Texture |
| Fruit Size | 7” - 8” long |
| Growing Conditions | Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Pole |
| Harvest Advantages | Canning, Freezing |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain, Stringless |
| Plant Height | 6' |
| Plant Resistance | Common Mosaic Virus, Common Rust |
| Plant Type | Snap |
| Planting Season | Spring, Summer |
| Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
| Germination Days | 5-10 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 75° |
| Ripens/Harvest | When 7-8" long |
Kentucky Wonder Pole
Bean Seed
Smooth medium-green 7″ pods are meaty, with rich, distinctive flavor and tender texture when harvested young. Plants climb to 5-7′ and produce all summer if picked regularly. Can also be left to mature for shell beans. Resistant to rust.
| Days to Maturity | 65 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 10" - 12" |
| Planting Depth | 1” - 2” |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Row Spacing | 48" |
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