Yellow Bean 'Gold Rush'

Latin name Common bean
Quantity per packet About 100 seeds
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Product information
Product
identification
Latin nameCommon bean
FamilyFabaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 100 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0091
Product
description

The 'Gold Rush' yellow bean is a dwarf variety particularly appreciated for its high productivity, ease of cultivation, and the luminous glow of its golden pods in the vegetable garden. From mid-summer, it forms compact and vigorous plants that quickly become covered with thin, round, and crunchy beans, perfect for abundant harvests over a short period. Its mild flavor and firm texture make it an excellent choice for daily cooking, whether in warm salads, stir-fries, steamed dishes, or enjoyed fresh picked. Suitable for both beginner gardeners and experienced market gardeners, it is sown directly into the ground once the soil has warmed up and grows consistently in a sunny location. Like many legumes, it also contributes to the garden's dynamic by efficiently occupying space while enhancing soil vitality. Over the weeks, regular picking stimulates the appearance of new pods, turning each visit to the garden into a promise of well-filled baskets. Its low habit makes it practical for small spaces, family vegetable gardens, and certain large container cultures. It is a reliable, fast, and decorative variety, ideal for those seeking a tasty, profitable, and easy-to-grow butter bean.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMay to July
Sowing depth2.5 cm (1 in)
Germination temperature16 to 30 °C (61 to 86 °F)
Germination time6 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Fertile and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Fresh, salads, stir-fries, steamed, frozen
Bloom period
June to August
Harvest
58 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height35 to 50 cm (14 to 20 in)
Spread40 to 50 cm (16 to 20 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Artichoke, eggplant, beetroot, Swiss chard, borage, celery, celeriac, curly endive, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, squash, strawberry plant, corn, melon, turnip, potato, radish, rosemary, savory
Avoid planting with
Garlic, beetroot, chives, shallot, fennel, onion, parsley, leek, potato
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.