Three Color Bush Mix
Common Bean · Snap
Open Pollinated
Phaseolus vulgaris
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Fabaceae (Pea family) · Genus: Phaseolus
About
Summer fresh beans are an old-fashioned garden gem. Grow this mixture of yellow, purple and green bush beans for a bountiful harvest of nutritious beans. These tender beans can be eaten fresh, steamed, baked - or frozen for a winter treat.
Characteristics
Color
GreenPurpleRainbowYellow
Growth Habit
Bush
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Hardiness
Warm-Season/Tender
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist but Well Drained
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Germination
7–8 days
at 60–95 °F
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Days to Maturity
55–80 days
Plant Height
1.167–1.667 ft
Mature Spread
1–1.5 ft
Fruit Size
5–6 in
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
0-2 Weeks After Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
8-10 Weeks Before First Frost
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Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
0.25 in
Seed Spacing
10 in
Row Spacing
10 in
Thin To
10 in
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–85 °F
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Soil Temp
60–95 °F
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Air Temp
32–90 °F
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Planting and Care Instructions
After danger of frost has passed, sow in well-exposed warm ground. Cover with 1/4 inch soil. Thin when plants are 3 inches tall. Rich soil preferred, but will survive poor soil.
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