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Goldilocks

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Goldilocks

Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

  • Full sun
  • Zones 2–11
  • 52 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 4" spacing
  • High water
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  • Overview

    The 5-6" pods are straight, attractive, flavorful and borne on large upright plants. Good heat tolerance. Concentrated set with good field-holding ability. Plant Variety Protected. White seeds. Bush bean.

  • Planting

    Direct sow after last frost when soil temperature reaches 60°F or warmer (ideally 70°F+), 1 inch deep, 2-3 inches apart, thin to 4-6 inches

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam with organic matter. Space plants 4" apart. Germination: 7-10 days.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Bean beetles, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Anthracnose (high resistance), Bacterial brown spot (high resistance), Bean mosaic virus (high resistance), rust, powdery mildew.