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Gold Rush Bush Bean
BeanPhaseolus vulgaris 'Gold Rush'
- Full sun
- Zones 2–11
- 50 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 4" spacing
- pH 6–7
Overview
A premium yellow wax bean that delivers exceptional flavor and beautiful golden color to the garden and dinner table. This high-yielding variety produces straight, tender pods that hold their color and quality exceptionally well. Gold Rush is beloved by gardeners for its reliability, disease resistance, and outstanding fresh eating quality.
Planting
Direct sow when soil temperature is consistently 60°F or higher. Plant 1-2 inches deep in rows.
Growing
Sun: full. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 7-10.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Bean leaf beetles, aphids, thrips, Japanese beetles. Common diseases: Rust, bacterial blight, anthracnose (resistant to many).