Bean – Kentucky Golden Wax

Climbing plant to be mounted on a trellis, fence, stake or teepee, which produces bright yellow pods 15 to 20 cm long. Like other row or climbing varieties, the more fruit you harvest, the more it produces. The seeds are brown.

Growing tips

Conditions of germination:

depth of sowing: 2.5 cm

optimal temperatures of germination: 18 to 29ºC

time for germination: 5 to 12 days

When to sow:

direct sowing after any risk of frost when the soil is warm (18ºC and above)

Sowing technique: in line

draw a line in the soil (in a pot or in the ground), then sow the seeds in it

Distance in the garden:

between plants: 15 cm

between rows: 60 cm

Height of the plants: 200 cm

Soil: rich and well drained

Exposure: full sun

Days to harvest (from sowing): 65 to 70 days

QUICK STATS

Number of seeds: ±60

Difficulty: Easy

Type: Heirloom / Open pollinated

Lifecycle:Annual

Additional information

Weight            25 g

Difficulty         

Easy

Sowing          

Direct

Lifecycle        

Annual

Root cellar     

No

Sowing season        

Spring, Summer