Bean 'Blue lake' pole
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Blue Lake bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris ), offered by the seed company Northern Wildflowers, is a productive and tasty climbing variety.
The Blue Lake Bean is a sturdy vine that grows up to 8 feet (about 2.4 meters) tall. Known for its crisp texture and mild flavor, this variety produces long, tender pods that are ideal for eating fresh or dried. Grown in rich, well-drained soils, this bean is easy to grow, highly productive, and disease-resistant, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Height : Up to 8 feet (approximately 2.4 meters)
Exposure : Full sun
Pollination : Open pollination, promoting natural reproduction
Habitat : Rich, well-drained soils
Packet Size : Approx 15-20 seeds
Robustness : Variety resistant to diseases and difficult conditions
A gourmet and abundant culture
The tender pods of the Blue Lake Bean are perfect for fresh, stir-fried or canned dishes. Dried, the beans are equally delicious in stews and soups. Plus, their vigorous growth makes them an excellent choice for trellises, pergolas or fences, optimizing space in vegetable gardens.
Why grow Blue Lake Beans?
With its delicious flavor and exceptional hardiness, the Blue Lake Bean is a must-have variety for fresh vegetable lovers. Its high yield and ease of growing make it a perfect plant to enrich your garden and kitchen all season long.
