Blue Lake has superior flavor, plump, 6″ (15 cm) round, dark green, fleshy pods, slow white seed development. Culture: Any good well drained soil with a pH above 6 will grow beans. Beans do not tolerate cool wet soil. When soil reaches at least 50° F, sow seed 4″ (10 cm) apart, 1″ (2.5 cm) deep in rows 24″ (60 cm) apart. Thinning is not necessary. For continuous supply planting can be made every 3 weeks. Water regularly and fertilize when 3″ (7.5 cm) tall. Harvest: When pods are 6″ (15 cm) and plump. Pick regularly to encourage new pod set. Preserving: Can or freeze. Nutrition: Beans are low in calories, high in fiber, complex carbohydrates and protein.
Garden Bean Bush Blue Lake
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If you want a classic green bean with outstanding flavor and tender pods, Bush Blue Lake 274 delivers dependable harvests. Grow it in warm soil and pick often for a steady supply of premium beans.
Planting guide:
Type: Bush / Arbusto
Planting Depth: 1″”–1½”” (2.5–3.5 cm)
Seed Spacing: 4″” (10 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 24″” (60 cm)
Days to Germination: 6–8
Days to Maturity: 54
Variety: 140
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