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Bean Seeds (Pole) - Kentucky Wonder Brown

Heirloom pole bean from the 1800s, hardy in most zones

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Climbing
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Improves Soil
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Phaseolus vulgaris

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 65 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Pole
  • Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 60 to 84 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Snap Bean
  • Stringless

COLOR

  • Green

Kentucky Wonder Beans have set the standard for pole beans since first introduced in the 19th century. A very versatile bean, Kentucky Wonder will grow just about anywhere and will produce generous yields.

  • Easy to grow & great space saver
  • High yielder
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
1 Ounce 100
1/4 Pound 400
1 Pound 1600

Planting Guide

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Bean Seeds (Pole) - Kentucky Wonder Brown

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Bean Seeds (Pole) - Kentucky Wonder Brown FAQs

What type of seed is Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean?

Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean get?

Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean grows to 5 to 6 beans per pod, 6 to 9 inches long.

What is the flavor profile of Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean?

Kentucky Wonder Brown Bean has a flavor profile described as rich, earthy, slightly sweet, and tender texture.

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