Beans: Pole Bean ‘Kentucky Wonder’ Seed
65 days to Harvest. Delicious fresh, cooked, frozen, canned or dried for shell beans, stringless pods, wonderful flavour, reliable and dependable, vigorous, rust resistant, produce heavy crops. Seeds will germinate in 7 to 14 days. Full sun, average water, rich, well-draining soil, regular picking every 2 to3 days will encourage plants to produce even more, space saver because it climbs, plants require support or trellis
50 seeds
4 in stock
ZK30.00
4 in stock
Pole Bean 'Kentucky Wonder'
Kentucky Wonder is a classic heirloom pole bean prized for its exceptional flavour, heavy yields, and long harvesting season. The vigorous climbing vines produce an abundance of smooth, tender green pods that can grow up to 20 cm long. The beans are stringless when picked young and are perfect for steaming, stir-fries, soups, freezing, and fresh eating. This reliable variety has been a favourite among gardeners for generations due to its productivity and delicious taste.
Days to Harvest: 60–75 days
Growing Instructions:
Sow seeds directly into the garden.
Plant seeds 2–3 cm deep and 10–15 cm apart.
Space rows 75–90 cm apart.
Provide a sturdy trellis, fence, or poles for the vines to climb.
Choose a sunny location with fertile, well-drained soil.
Water regularly, especially during flowering and pod development.
Avoid disturbing roots when weeding.
Harvest pods frequently while they are young, crisp, and tender to encourage continuous production.
A dependable heirloom variety that rewards gardeners with months of delicious, tender beans from vigorous climbing vines.
