Wax Bean 'Golden Wax'

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:

Spokane, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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Spokane Valley, WA (Zone 5b) | October 2005 | positive

While I'm not enthralled by the flavor of wax beans, and always thought they detracted from the classic "Three Bean Salad" popular in sal...Read More

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

A 50 day wax bean also known as Topnotch. Five inch flat golden pods.

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