Beans: Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
Botanical name: Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
Common name: climbing French bean
also known as (common kidney bean, Algerian bean, year bean, wax bean, string bean, snap bean, salad bean, pinto bean, pea bean, haricot bean, green bean, frijol, flageolet bean, dwarf kidney bean, cannellini bean, butter bean, borlotti bean, field bean, garden bean, navy bean, pop bean, popping bean)
Planted
6
times
at a glance
Soil: | damp, neutral, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 8a thru 11a |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
bee attracting, edible |
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description for "Beans: Phaseolus vulgaris 'Blue Lake'"
The unbeatable flavor of this top quality bean, 'Blue Lake,' makes it a perfect choice for freezing and canning as well as fresh use. Early and productive with tremendous yields of 6 inch dark green pods that are round, straight, fleshy and stringless. Days to maturity: 59. -- edited by dtd pbcouchman
History:
Phaseolus vulgaris is native to the tropical Americas and is a widely cultivated crop.