Wax Bean 'Beurre de Rocquencourt'

Phaseolusvulgaris

Family
Papilionaceae (pa-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Phaseolus (FAZ-ee-oh-lus)
Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Other Details
Propagation Methods
N/A
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Seed Type
Growth Habit
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Days to Maturity
Foliage Color
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Aston, Pennsylvania

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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Avondale, PA (Zone 6b) | June 2011 | positive

Absolutely delicious wax bean. This is one of the best as far as yellow wax beans go. Fantastic yield. This variety has a permanent home ...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2005 | neutral

Bountiful, old-time yellow wax bean produces elegant and delicious, stringless 6 in. pods. Bush has vining tendencies. Well adapted to no...Read More

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