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It is more of a bush type, growing to about 2 feet in height with short runners.
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Are red beans a bush bean or a pole bean?
they are bush beans.
How tall does a bean plant get?
There are two types of bean plants: bush beans and pole beans. Bush beans grow 18-30" high, start producing fruit earlier, and stop producing fruit sooner than pole beans. Pole beans grow 6-12' high, depending on the variety, and need a trellis or something to climb on for support. Pole beans start producing later but produce more beans over the season than bush beans.
How big does a bean plant grow to be?
The plants of green beans, yellow (wax) beans, soup beans, and dry beans all come in two sizes: bush and pole. Bush beans grow 12-18" inches. Pole beans grow 5-6 feet and sometimes more. (Pea plants also come in two sizes, bush and pole. ) For more information about bean plants and varieties, try one of the good online seed catalogs: many have growing information.
How tall should you stake green bean plants?
Green beans (aka string or snap beans, ejotes and haridots verts) come in two versions, bush and pole beans. Bush beans are short, approximately 2 feet high and do not require support. Pole beans are climbers with a twisting vine. I have found that a 6 foot fence is good for my pole beans. Other people may have different preferences, but it is better to have them up off the ground and within easy reach for harvesting.
How many growing seasons for green beans?
Green beans are a catchall name for variety of pole and bush beans that happen to be green (they do come in other colors). Pole and bush beans are planted after the last Spring frost and depending on the variety can be harvested in about 60 days.
What are the condition in which bean plants grow?
Bean plants grow in sunny locations with fertile soil. The soil cannot be too soggy or else the bean seed will mold. Plant beans outdoors after all danger of frost is past. Bush beans do not need staking, but pole beans, like Kentucky Wonder do. if you have good soil that has been amended with well rotted manure or compost, it is not necessary to fertile beans. Keep the beans well watered, but not soggy. Do not touch bean plants when they are wet, it causes disease. You can use the beans at any usable size. Frequent picking keeps the beans producing. At the end of the season, all beans can be dried and used in soups...
How many beans to plant for a family of four?
Between 12 to 20 plants, although it depends a great deal on how much you will like using them and on how well they will grow in your area. If you have salty water, plant more as beans are very sensitive to it and will not produce much at all. This also depends on what type of bean plant bush or pole. if bush 12 to 20 would be good. if pole 4 to 6 would be more than enough. If you want green beans pole are better since you grow vertical instead of horzontal so fewer plant are needed
Is there a difference between snap beans and pole beans?
There is not a difference between snap beans and pole beans. They are very much alike in every way shape and form. They are both just a different type of green bean. They grow the same and are cared for the same way.
Is there such thing as a bean deer?
A Bean Deer is an highly intelligent animal relative on the Rain Deer lives in the North pole living of nothing but Baked Beans
Where did the phrase bean pole originate?
Some varieties of green beans have tendrils that run along and climb, so farmers put slender stakes in the ground for them to climb on and grow. Hence the phrase, Skinny as a bean pole.
What plant to kidney beans come from?
The kidney bean plant. If you actually take a kidney bean from a goya bean package and put it in dirt and water, it will actually grow. The kidney bean plant is a fast growing bean plant that does not require support like a bean pole like peas.
How long does it take for pole beans to mature?
Pole beans mature in 60 to 90 days.
