Bean (Pole), Blue Lake FM1-Organic
Item 555
Phaseolus vulgaris
Unbeatable fresh market flavor and productivity! Big yields of 6″ pods that are straight, round, meaty, and stringless. Great for freezing, canning, and fresh use.
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1″ (3cm)
Plant Space: 6″ (15cm)
Row Space: 36″ (91cm)
Sprouts In: 7-10 days
Plant in well-drained soil in late spring. Optimal soil temperature for germination is 75-95°F. Beans do not tolerate frost. Thinning is normally not necessary. Harvest early and often to increase yields.
Pick pods regularly just as they begin to fill out for best flavor. Replant every three weeks for continuous harvest.