5-6″ straight yellow beans with green tips are held high on an upright bush. Plentiful clusters of pods make the Gold Rush Bush Bean a favorite of the home gardener. Thisvariety holds well on the bush, is an excellent choice for pickling, and has a great flavor when cooked for a side. Stringless.Disease resistance-Common Bean Mosiac VirusandCurly Top Virus
1ounce= approx. 115-125 seeds
PLANTING
Phaseolus vulgaris
Germination:4-10 days
Germination Temperature:Optimum soil temperatures 70-85F
Seed Sowing Depth:1 deep
Outside Sowing:After the last frost with soil temperatures above 60F.Sow 2-3 apart. Planting in soil under 60Fresults in poor germination.
How much does a packet plant:25-foot single row
Harvest:Before the seeds bulge and beans snap easily. Pick continually every 2-3 days to prolong production.
Tips:Growin light, well-drained soil, provide adequate, even moisture, especially at flowering time. Dry soil can result in low yields and fibrous pods.Do not over-fertilize the Gold Rush Bush Bean with nitrogen, which results in a surplus of foliage and low, delayed pod growth. Addinginoculantat planting time aids in a larger harvest and more robust plants.Sow a few times a season, 3-4 weeks apart for a continuous harvest.
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